Historical Markers in East Potomac Park, District of Columbia
Washington and Vicinity
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On Ohio Drive Southwest, 0.2 miles west of Buckeye Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling west.
Smaller plaque on the urn El recuerdo del “Maine” tendrá eterna duración durante los siglos los lazos de la amistad entre la tierra de Cuba y la tierra de los Estados Unidos de Norte América. —Gerardo Machado
Plaque . . . — — Map (db m7871) HM
Near Ohio Drive Southwest, 0.2 miles east of Buckeye Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling east.
East Potomac's Miniature Golf Course
listed in the
National Register
of Historic Places
as part of the East and West Potomac Parks Historic District
by the United States Department of Interior
Visitors enjoy . . . — — Map (db m190285) HM
Near Ohio Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling south. Reported damaged.
You stand on a part of the Potomac River once marred by unattractive, putrid mudflats. Hains Point forms just a part of the over 700-acre Potomac Park created in the 1880s from 12 million cubic yards of dredged river sediments. It is named for . . . — — Map (db m65660) HM
On Ohio Drive Southwest north of Buckeye Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling north.
The building in front of you serves as headquarters for the United States Park Police. Created by President George Washington in 1791, the U.S. Park Police functions as a unit of the National Park Service with jurisdiction in all parks. U.S. Park . . . — — Map (db m65403) HM
