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D.C. - Transportation Walk Historical Markers

This series on the grounds around the Department of Transportation Headquarters in Southeast DC, sharing details of the history of transportation in the United States.
 
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By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), April 1, 2019
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1 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1607 — John Smith
On 3rd Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
2 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1631 — Transportation Walk
Near 3rd Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
3 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1775 — Transportation Walk
Near 3rd Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
4 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1775 — Transportation Walk
Near 3rd Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
5 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1786 — Elias Hasket Derby
Near 3rd Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right.
6 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1804-1806 — Meriwether Lewis, William Clark
Near 4th Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the left when traveling north.
7 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1804-1806 — Sacagawea
Near 4th Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the left when traveling north.
8 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1806 — Thomas Jefferson
Near 4th Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the left when traveling north.
9 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1817 — Transportation Walk
Near M Street Southeast east of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Reported unreadable.
10 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1825 — DeWitt Clinton
On M Street Southeast east of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
11 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1827 — Transportation Walk
Near M Street Southeast east of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
12 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1830 — John B. Jervis
On M Street Southeast at 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on M Street Southeast.
13 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1830 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
14 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1830 / 1899
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
15 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1830 / 1899
On M Street Southeast just east of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
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16 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1833 — Joseph Walker
On M Street Southeast east of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
17 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1837 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
18 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1840-1950
On M Street Southeast at 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on M Street Southeast. Reported permanently removed.
19 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1840-1950
On M Street Southeast just west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
20 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1860 — Johnny Fry
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
21 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1865-1869
On M Street Southeast at 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on M Street Southeast. Reported permanently removed.
22 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1865-1869
On M Street Southeast at 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on M Street Southeast.
23 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1869 — Theodore Judah
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.
24 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1869 — Theodore Judah
On M Street Southeast just east of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
25 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1873 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
26 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1886 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
27 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1891 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
28 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1895 — J. Frank Duryea
On M Street Southeast east of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
29 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1897 — 25th Infantry Bicycle Corps
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
30 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1898 — John Holland
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
31 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1900 / 1920
On M Street Southeast at 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east on M Street Southeast.
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32 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1901 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Reported unreadable.
33 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1903 — Orville Wright / Wilbur Wright
On M Street Southeast west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
34 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1903 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
35 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1908 — Elmer Sperry
On M Street Southeast west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
36 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1911 — Charles Kettering
On M Street Southeast west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
37 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1911 — Harriet Quimby
On M Street Southeast at 2nd Place Southeast, on the right when traveling east on M Street Southeast.
38 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1913 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Reported unreadable.
39 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1919 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast at 2nd Place Southeast on M Street Southeast.
40 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1922 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 2nd Place Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
41 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1923 — Garrett Morgan
On M Street Southeast west of 2nd Place Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
42 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1925 — Transportation Walk
Near M Street Southeast west of 2nd Place Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
43 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1926 — Robert Goddard
On M Street Southeast west of 2nd Place Southeast.
44 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1927 — Charles Lindbergh
On M Street Southeast west of 2nd Place Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
45 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1932 — Amelia Earhart
On M Street Southeast west of 2nd Place Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
46 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1932 — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east. Reported unreadable.
47 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1937 — A. Phillip Randolph
On M Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
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48 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1947 — Chuck Yeager
Near New Jersey Avenue Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
49 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1956 — Transportation Walk
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
50 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1956 — Dwight Eisenhower
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
51 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1956 — Gladys B. West
On Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
52 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1958 — Transportation Walk
Near New Jersey Avenue Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
53 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1960 / 2000
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling east.
54 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1962 — John Glenn, Jr.
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
55 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1966 — Transportation Walk
Near New Jersey Avenue Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
56 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1969 — Transportation Walk
Near New Jersey Avenue Southeast near Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
57 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1970 / 2000
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
58 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1972-1978 — Ivan Getting, Bradford Parkinson
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
59 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1977 — Paul MacCready
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
60 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 1983 — Sally Ride
On Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
61 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 2003 — Transportation Walk
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west. Reported damaged.
62 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 2004 — Burt Rutan / Michael W. Melvill / Brian Binnie
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
63 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — 2005 — Transportation Walk
Near Tingey Street Southeast just west of 3rd Street Southeast, on the left when traveling east. Reported damaged.
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64 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — April 1, 1967 — Transportation Walk
Near New Jersey Avenue Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north. Reported unreadable.
65 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Arch Bridge — Transportation Walk
On Tingey Street Southeast at 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west on Tingey Street Southeast.
66 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Cable Stayed Bridge — Transportation Walk
Near Tingey Street Southeast at 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
67 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Cantilever Bridge — Transportation Walk
Near New Jersey Avenue Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
68 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Covered Wagon Wheels — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
69 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Expanding Gate Valve
Near Tingey Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
70 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Flight Path
On New Jersey Avenue Southeast just north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
71 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Four Bicycles and a Three-Wheeler
Near Tingey Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
72 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Landing Gear and Wheels
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the left when traveling north.
73 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Railroad Freight Car Truck and Tracks
Near M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
74 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Ship's Propeller / Airplane Propeller / Truck Wheel — Transportation Walk
On M Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
75 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Ships' Wheels — Transportation Walk
Near 4th Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the left when traveling north.
76 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Single Bit Bollard
Near M Street Southeast west of 4th Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
77 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Suspension Bridge — Transportation Walk
Near 4th Street Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the left when traveling north.
78 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Three Gas Pumps — Transportation Walk
Near New Jersey Avenue Southeast north of Tingey Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north.
79 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Transportation Corridor
On M Street Southeast east of 3rd Street Southeast, on the right when traveling east.
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80 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Urban Design
On M Street Southeast at New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling east on M Street Southeast.
81 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — USS Sequoia / USS Memphis / Skipjack / Canal Barge / USS Constitution — Transportation Walk
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
82 District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Navy Yard — Wright Brothers' 1903 Flyer / Lockheed Vega / P-51 Mustang Fighter / Bell-47 Flyer / Global Flyer — Transportation Walk
Near Tingey Street Southeast east of New Jersey Avenue Southeast, on the right when traveling west.
 
 
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