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Historical Markers and War Memorials in Penn Quarter, District of Columbia
Washington and Vicinity
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On F Street Northwest at 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on F Street Northwest.
These five landmark buildings on the 800 block of F Street have been restored by Douglas Jamel in conjunction with the International Spy Museum. Erected between 1875 and 1892, the structures are fine examples of Victorian commercial architecture and . . . — — Map (db m28540) HM
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, 0.1 miles 14th Street Northwest (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling west.
The United States Court of Claims held its first meeting in "Willard's Hotel" on this site on May 11, 1855. The court was established to allow citizens to sue the U.S. Government. In 1861, President Lincoln wrote of the court:
"It is as . . . — — Map (db m6587) HM
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest at 8th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
In honor of those who served to forge the heritage of the United States Navy.
In tribute to those who perished to provide peace and security for our maritime nation.
In gratitude to those now serving. — — Map (db m4826) WM
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest east of 14th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
The Washington Post was published at this site for more than half a century, from October 1893 to December 1950–reporting then, as now, the events large and small that touch the lives of the citizens of the capital city, the nation and the . . . — — Map (db m155058) HM
On 14th Street Northwest at Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 14th Street Northwest.
"This hotel, in fact, may be much more justly called the center of Washington and the Union than either the Capitol, the White House, or the State Department...."
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Civil War reporter for The Atlantic . . . — — Map (db m211824) HM
On 14th Street Northwest (U.S. 1) at Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 14th Street Northwest. Reported permanently removed.
"This hotel, in fact, may be much more justly called the center of Washington and the Union than either the Capitol, the White House, or the State Department...."
Nathaniel Hawthorne, Civil War reporter for the Atlantic . . . — — Map (db m10905) HM
On 10th Street Northwest south of G Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south.
Built in 1902, the original Woodward & Lothrop "Woodies" Department Store fronting on G Street was designed by nationally recognized architect Henry Ives Cobb and remains a striking example of the Gilded Age in Washington, DC. The first two . . . — — Map (db m131773) HM
On G Street Northwest at 10th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west on G Street Northwest.
Built in 1902, the original Woodward & Lothrop "Woodies" Department Store fronting on G Street was designed by nationally recognized architect Henry Ives Cobb and remains a striking example of the Gilded Age in Washington, DC. The first two . . . — — Map (db m211833) HM
On G Street Northwest west of 10th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
Built in 1902, the original Woodward & Lothrop "Woodies" Department Store fronting on G Street was designed by nationally recognized architect Henry Ives Cobb and remains a striking example of the Gilded Age in Washington, DC. The first two . . . — — Map (db m211834) HM
On G Street Northwest just east of 11th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
Built in 1902, the original Woodward & Lothrop "Woodies" Department Store fronting on G Street was designed by nationally recognized architect Henry Ives Cobb and remains a striking example of the Gilded Age in Washington, DC. The first two . . . — — Map (db m211835) HM
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest at 10th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.
Facing a nation in shock and mourning, and a mountainous landscape of mangled and jagged steel, rescuers and recovery workers responded to the 9/11 attacks at the World Trade Center, the Pentagon and in Shanksville, Pennsylvania. The efforts of . . . — — Map (db m226271) WM
On G Street Northwest just west of 8th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west.
Luis Jiménez began making monumental sculptures in the midst of the Latino civil rights movement. He dedicated himself to contemporary subjects that represented a racially diverse and working class America. Vaquero, which means cowboy . . . — — Map (db m113216) HM
On G Street Northwest at 15th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on G Street Northwest.
Inspired by the “good turn” of an unknown English Scout, W. D. Boyce brought Scouting to the United States in 1910, making it possible for millions of young Americans to benefit from its values-based education programs. . . . — — Map (db m92085) HM
On G Street Northwest east of 14th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
In 1909, W.E.B. DuBois, a leading spokesman in the Campaign for racial equality, joined Mary White Ovington, Moorfield Storey, William English Walling, John Milholland, Oswald Garrison Villard, Frances Blascoer and 54 other prominent Americans as . . . — — Map (db m91875) HM
On G Street Northwest west of 12th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
Wallace Campbell, together with Lincoln Clark and Arthur Ringland, founded Cooperative for Assistance and Relief Everywhere (CARE) in 1945 to rush lifesaving assistance to the survivors of World War II in Europe and Asia. Over 100 . . . — — Map (db m91984) HM
On Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest west of 7th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
"Any man who may be asked…what he did to make his life worthwhile, I think can respond with a good deal and pride and satisfaction: 'I served in the United States Navy.'" — President John F. Kennedy
On 15th Street Northwest south of G Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
William Edwin Hall served as the unpaid president of the Boys and Girls Clubs of America for nearly four decades. Sacrificing his time and personal assets, Hall kept the nascent organization solvent. Through his leadership, it grew to become one of . . . — — Map (db m92228) HM
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