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Related Historical Markers

To better understand the relationship, study each marker in the order shown.

By Richard E. Miller, June 27, 2010

Close-up of plaque in the sidewalk below the north face of the monument

SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER

1► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — Zero Milestone — President's Park —

On E Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest.

[north face:] Zero Milestone [rendering of Mercury’s winged helmet] [plaque in sidewalk below:] The U.S. Coast and Geodetic Survey determined the latitude, longitude and elevation of the Zero Milestone. Authorized . . . — — Map (db m32486) HM

2► District of Columbia (Washington), Columbia Heights — Washington Meridian — "The Stone" — 1804 - 1923 —

Near 16th Street Northwest north of Crescent Place Northwest, on the right when traveling north. Reported missing.

The stone marking the Washington Meridian was formerly located 52 feet, nine inches west of this tablet which was presented by the Army and Navy Chapter, Daughters of the American Revolution. — — Map (db m82518) HM

3► District of Columbia (Washington), The National Mall — Jefferson Pier — [Washington Monument] —

Near 15th Street Northwest south of Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 50), on the right when traveling north.

Position of Jefferson Pier, erected Dec. 18, 1804 Recovered and re-erected Dec. 2, 1889 . . . District of Columbia — — Map (db m112544) HM

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