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Former U.S. Presidents: #06 John Quincy Adams Historical Markers

 
By Jason Armstrong, April 25, 2021
James Sevier Conway Marker
1 ► Arkansas, Lafayette County, Walnut Hill — James Sevier Conway — December 9, 1796 - March 3, 1855 — Surveyor • Politician • Planter —
Near County Road 9 0.5 miles south of State Highway 160, in the median.
2 ► Connecticut, South Central Region, New Haven, Downtown — “Make Us Free” — Amistad Memorial —
On Church Street at Court Street, on the right when traveling north on Church Street.
3 ► Connecticut, Southeastern Region, New London — First Step to Freedom —
On Bank Street just east of Pearl Street.
4 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — 16 — Building a Better Neighborhood — Roads to Diversity — Adams Morgan Heritage Trail —
On 18th Street Northwest at California Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 18th Street Northwest.
5 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — 2 — Meridian Hill/Malcolm X Park — Roads to Diversity — Adams Morgan Heritage Trail —
On 16th Street Northwest south of Crescent Place Northwest, on the right when traveling south.
6 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — Resilience and Resistance — Hallowed Ground — Rock Creek Park, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Calvert Street Northwest at 20th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Calvert Street Northwest.
7 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Adams Morgan — 11 — Walter Pierce Park — Roads to Diversity — Adams Morgan Heritage Trail —
Near Adams Mill Road Northwest south of Ontario Place Northwest, on the right when traveling north.
8 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Downtown — White House Kitchen Garden — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On E Street Northwest west of 15th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.
9 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Foggy Bottom — Marquis de Lafayette Hall —
On I Street Northwest west of 21st Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.
10 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Judiciary Square — e.1 — Senator Daniel Webster — Civil War to Civil Rights — Downtown Heritage Trail
On D Street Northwest west of 5th Street Northwest, on the right. Reported permanently removed.
11 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, Rock Creek Park — Adams Mill —
On Cathedral Avenue Northwest 0.1 miles west of Blue Road, on the left when traveling south.
12 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The National Mall — John Quincy Adams — [Founding of the Smithsonian Institution] —
On Madison Drive Northwest east of 14th Street Northwest (U.S. 1), on the right when traveling west.
13 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Northwest Washington, The National Mall — White House on the Waterfront — National Mall and Memorial Parks, Lincoln Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Constitution Avenue Northwest (Route 50) at 17th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on Constitution Avenue Northwest.
14 ► District of Columbia, Washington, Southeast Washington, Capitol Hill — 12 — Christ Church and Its Parishioners — Tour of Duty — Barracks Row Heritage Trail —
On G Street Southeast at F Street Terrace Southeast, on the right when traveling east on G Street Southeast.
15 ► Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee — F-226 — Southern Boundary of Lafayette Land Grant — S.W. Corner 1.4 mi. West S.E. Corner 4.6 mi East
On Apalachee Parkway (U.S. 27) at Old St. Augustine Road, in the median on Apalachee Parkway. Reported missing.
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16 ► Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, Killearn Estates — F-225 — Northern Boundary of Lafayette Land Grant — N.W. Corner 2.3 mi. West N.E. Corner 3.7 mi. East
On Thomasville Road (U.S. 319) at Radford Farm Road, on the right when traveling south on Thomasville Road. Reported missing.
17 ► Florida, Leon County, Tallahassee, The Vineyards — F-224 — Eastern Boundary of Lafayette Land Grant — N.E. Corner 3 mi. North S.E. Corner 3 mi. South
On Mahan Drive (U.S. 90) 0.1 miles east of Arendell Way, on the right when traveling west. Reported missing.
18 ► Florida, Nassau County, Fernandina Beach — Shipwreck, Slavery and Survival — The Saga of the Slave Ship Guerrero — Fernandina Plaza Historic State Park —
On Estrada Street at White Street, on the right when traveling south on Estrada Street.
19 ► Florida, Santa Rosa County, Gulf Breeze — First Federal Tree Farm — Gulf Islands National Seashore — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
Near Gulf Breeze Parkway (U.S. 98) 2.4 miles east of Pensacola Beach Boulevard (County Road 399).
20 ► Georgia, Laurens County, Dudley — Vallombrosa Plantation of Governor George Michael Troup —
On U.S. 80 0 miles east of Troup Lane, on the right when traveling west.
21 ► Georgia, McDuffie County, Thomson — 094-7 — The Birthplace of George McDuffie —
On George McDuffie Road 0.5 miles south of Augusta Road (U.S. 278), on the left when traveling south.
22 ► Georgia, Walker County, Fort Oglethorpe — Mark Thrash —
On Dyer Road east of Chickamauga-Vittatoe Road, on the left when traveling east.
23 ► Illinois, Adams County, Quincy — Quincy —
On Indian Mounds Park 0.1 miles west of South 5th Street, on the left when traveling east.
24 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Adams Park —
On Main Street at Wesley Street, on the right when traveling north on Main Street.
25 ► Illinois, DuPage County, Wheaton — Adams Park — Historic Wheaton —
On Main Street north of Wesley Street, on the right when traveling north.
26 ► Indiana, Wabash County, Wabash — Quarters of Major General John Tipton — Indian Agent —
Near E. Market Street 0.2 miles east of S. Allen Street.
27 ► Iowa, Winneshiek County, Decorah — Vesterheim — Heritage Park, Vesterheim Norwegian-American Museum —
Near West Water Street just east of North Mill Street, on the left when traveling east.
28 ► Kentucky, Fayette County, Lexington — Henry Clay —
Near West Main Street (U.S. 421) 0.1 miles north of Newtown Pike / Oliver Lewis Highway (Kentucky Route 922).
29 ► Kentucky, Nelson County, Bardstown — The Harrison-Smith House — Circa 1795 & 1815 —
On South Third Street (U.S. 31E/150), on the right when traveling north.
30 ► Kentucky, Trimble County, Bedford — 765 — County Named, 1836 —
On Main Street (U.S. 42) at U.S. 421, on the right when traveling south on Main Street.
31 ► Maryland, Allegany County, Cumberland — Cumberland — Town Map and Directory —
On Canal Street just north of West Harrison Street, on the left when traveling north.
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32 ► Maryland, Calvert County, St. Leonard — John Stuart Skinner — Witness to Fort’s Bombardment —
On Jefferson Patterson Park Road.
33 ► Maryland, Calvert County, St. Leonard — The Garden of Remembrance —
On St. Leonard Road (Maryland Route 765) 0.1 miles south of Calvert Beach Road, on the right when traveling south.
34 ► Maryland, Prince George's County, Fort Washington — 40 Members of the Col. John Addison Family —
Near Livingston Road south of Old St. Johns Way, on the right when traveling south.
35 ► Maryland, Washington County, Hagerstown — Hagerstonians In The Civil War — Congressman James Dixon Roman 1809-1867 —
On West Washington Street (Maryland Route 40), on the left when traveling east.
36 ► Massachusetts, Hampden County, Springfield, Metro Center — Old First Church — First Church of Christ, Congregational — Founded in 1637 —
Near Elm Street just south of Main Street.
37 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — Abigail Adams — Adams National Historic Park — Quincy, Massachusetts —
On Hancock Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on Hancock Street.
38 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — Abigail Adams Cairn —
On Viden Road at Franklin Street, on the right when traveling north on Viden Road.
39 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — Adams National Historical Park —
On Franklin Street, on the right when traveling south.
40 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — President John Adams and President John Quincy Adams Birthplaces —
On Franklin Street north of Presidents Avenue, on the left when traveling north.
41 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — Three Adams Brothers —
Near Southern Artery.
42 ► Massachusetts, Norfolk County, Quincy — United First Parish Church —
On Hancock Street at Washington Street, on the left when traveling south on Hancock Street.
43 ► Massachusetts, Plymouth County, Mattapoisett — Ned's Point Light — Historically Speaking ... —
On Ned's Point Road south of Holly Lane, on the right when traveling south.
44 ► Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Boston Theater District — John Quincy Adams —
On Boylston Street, on the right when traveling east.
45 ► Massachusetts, Suffolk County, Boston, Waterfront — Sugar for Rope — Trade with Russia — Atlantic Wharf —
On Harborwalk north of Congress Street, on the right when traveling north.
46 ► Michigan, St. Clair County, Marine City — L0546 — Holy Cross Parish —
On South Water Street south of Bridge Street, on the right when traveling south.
47 ► Michigan, Washtenaw County, Ypsilanti — YC-48 — Town Hall School —
On West Circle Drive 0.2 miles west of Oakwood Street, on the right when traveling east.
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48 ► Mississippi, Adams County, Washington — Prince Ibrahima —
On Blues Highway (U.S. 61) near Jefferson College Street, on the right when traveling south.
49 ► Missouri, St. Louis, Downtown — Action and Reaction — Jefferson National Expansion Memorial — National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior —
On Gateway Arch Trail, on the right when traveling south.
50 ► New York, Erie County, Buffalo, Downtown — "...With Liberty and Justice for All." — Buffalo History and Architecture — Niagara Square East —
Near Niagara Square at Court Street, in the median.
51 ► New York, Orleans County, Holley — First Norwegian Immigrants Landed in Holley, 1825 —
Near East Avenue 0.2 miles south of Perry Street, on the left when traveling south.
52 ► New York, Suffolk County, Montauk Point — Amistad Memorial —
On Montauk Highway (New York State Route 27), on the right when traveling east.
53 ► Ohio, Butler County, Fairfield — Historic Stones —
On Dixie Highway (Ohio Route 4) west of Holden Boulevard, on the right when traveling west.
54 ► Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Hyde Park — 23-31 — The Cincinnati Observatory — "Lighthouse of the Sky" —
Near Observatory Place, on the right.
55 ► Ohio, Hamilton County, Cincinnati, Mount Adams — Mt. Adams —
On Celestial Street at Ida Street on Celestial Street.
56 ► Ohio, Hamilton County, North Bend — Life At North Bend / President Harrison — William Henry Harrison Memorial Trail —
On Cliff Road 0.1 miles north of Bower Road, on the right when traveling north.
57 ► Oregon, Clackamas County, Oregon City — Oregon — America's Manifest Destiny —
Near Washington Street near Abernethy Road, on the right when traveling north.
58 ► Pennsylvania, Franklin County, Cove Gap, Peters Township — President James Buchanan —
On Stoney Batter Road, on the left when traveling north.
59 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, William Penn Annex East — Abigail Adams — 1744 - 1818 — Second First Lady of the United States 1797-1800 —
On South 6th Street (County Road 2005) at Market Street (County Road 2004), on the left when traveling south on South 6th Street.
60 ► Pennsylvania, Philadelphia County, Philadelphia, William Penn Annex East — The House & the People Who Worked & Lived In It
On Market Street at South Independence Mall West (6th Street), on the right when traveling east on Market Street. Reported permanently removed.
61 ► Pennsylvania, Washington County, Claysville — Claysville — Historic National Road —
On Main Street (U.S. 40) near Green Street, on the right when traveling west.
62 ► Rhode Island, Newport County, Newport — The Elms & Its Neighbors: The Battle for Historic Preservation —
On Bellevue Avenue.
63 ► South Carolina, Lexington County, Lexington — Lexington County Veterans Monument —
On South Lake Drive (State Highway 6), on the right when traveling south.
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64 ► South Carolina, Pickens County, Clemson — Fort Hill Plantation Office —
On Fort Hill Street.
65 ► South Dakota, Pennington County, Rapid City, Downtown — John Quincy Adams — Born 1767 • Died 1848 —
On 7th Street at Main Street (Business Interstate 90), on the right when traveling north on 7th Street.
66 ► Utah, Washington County, Zion National Park — Westward Expansion —
Near Zion Park Boulevard.
67 ► Vermont, Addison County, Cornwall, Bread Loaf — William Slade / The Gag Rule — 1786–1857 / 1836–1844 —
On Seth Warner Memorial Highway, on the right when traveling north.
68 ► Vermont, Windsor County, Woodstock, Village of Woodstock — Hiram Powers —
On Church Hill Road 0.1 miles south of Shurtleff Lane, on the left when traveling south.
69 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Alexandria Lyceum — City of Alexandria Est. 1749 —
On King Street (Virginia Route 7) at North Washington Street ( Route 400), on the right when traveling east on King Street.
70 ► Virginia, Alexandria, Old Town — The Lyceum — The Jean E. Keith Memorial —
On South Washington Street (Virginia Route 400) south of Prince Street, on the right when traveling south.
71 ► Virginia, Fredericksburg — Hostages
On Princess Anne Street at Amelia Street, on the right when traveling south on Princess Anne Street. Reported permanently removed.
72 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — F-28 — Loudoun County Courthouse —
On East Market Street (Business Virginia Route 7) at North King Street (Business U.S. 15), on the right when traveling west on East Market Street.
73 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — Temple Hall
On Temple Hall Lane 0.1 miles north of Limestone School Road (County Route 661), on the left when traveling north. Reported missing.
74 ► Virginia, Loudoun County, Leesburg — This Is Temple Hall! —
On Temple Hall Lane 0.3 miles north of Limestone School Road ( Route 661), on the left when traveling north.
75 ► Virginia, Norfolk, Downtown — Moses Myers House, 1792 — City of Norfolk —
On East Freemason Street at Bank Street, on the right when traveling east on East Freemason Street.
76 ► Virginia, Orange County, Montpelier Station — 24 — The Madison Family Cemetery — Discovering Madison
On West Gate Road, on the right when traveling west. Reported permanently removed.
77 ► Virginia, Portsmouth, Hope Village — Norfolk Naval Shipyard — “Dry Dock 1” — Path of History Portsmouth, VA —
Near Lincoln Street east of 3rd Street, on the left when traveling east.
78 ► Virginia, Westmoreland County, Colonial Beach — 8 — James Monroe's Legacy —
Near James Monroe Highway (Virginia Route 205) 0.3 miles north of Old Road, on the right when traveling north.
79 ► Washington, Clallam County, Forks — Fort Ross, California - Sitka Castle, Alaska - Fort Elisabeth, Kaua’i, Hawai’i —
Near Upper Hoh Road 0.1 miles east of Linder Creek Lane, on the left when traveling east.
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80 ► West Virginia, Jefferson County, Harpers Ferry — The Race to the Ohio —
Near South Potomac Street.
81 ► Belgium, Vlaanderen, Oost-Vlaanderen, Gent — Verdras van Gent / Treaty of Ghent — 1814 - 1964 —
On Veldstraat, on the right when traveling north.
 
 
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