The Edward Miner Gallaudet Residence Historical

The Edward Miner Gallaudet Residence Historical (HM1TE8)

Location: Washington, DC 20002
Buy District Of Columbia State flags at Flagstore.com!
Country: United States of America
Buy United States of America flags at Flagstore.com!

N 38° 54.374', W 76° 59.824'

  • 0 likes
  • 0 check ins
  • 0 favorites
  • 1042 views
Inscription

("House #1")

Erected in 1867-1868Edward Miner Gallaudet(1837-1917)Gallaudet became the first superintendent of the Columbia Institution for the Deaf and Dumb and the Blind in 1857, and in 1864, was named the first president of the National Deaf Mute College, later known as Gallaudet College and Gallaudet University. He retired in 1910, after 53 years with the College.Gallaudet and his family lived here from 1868-1911. The residence continues to be the home for Gallaudet's presidents and their families.Gift of Gallaudet University Alumni AssociationLaurent Clerc Cultural Fund2001
Details
HM NumberHM1TE8
Tags
,
Year Placed2001
Placed ByGallaudet University Alumni Association
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Sunday, July 31st, 2016 at 5:01pm PDT -07:00
Pictures
Sorry, but we don't have a picture of this historical marker yet. If you have a picture, please share it with us. It's simple to do. 1) Become a member. 2) Adopt this historical marker listing. 3) Upload the picture.
Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 326835 N 4308267
Decimal Degrees38.90623333, -76.99706667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 54.374', W 76° 59.824'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 54' 22.44" N, 76° 59' 49.44" W
Driving DirectionsGoogle Maps
Area Code(s)202
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Faculty Row, Washington DC 20002, US
Alternative Maps Google Maps, MapQuest, Bing Maps, Yahoo Maps, MSR Maps, OpenCycleMap, MyTopo Maps, OpenStreetMap

Is this marker missing? Are the coordinates wrong? Do you have additional information that you would like to share with us? If so, check in.

Nearby Markersshow on map
Check Ins  check in   |    all

Have you seen this marker? If so, check in and tell us about it.

Comments 0 comments

Maintenance Issues
  1. Is this marker part of a series?
  2. What historical period does the marker represent?
  3. What historical place does the marker represent?
  4. What type of marker is it?
  5. What class is the marker?
  6. What style is the marker?
  7. Does the marker have a number?
  8. This marker needs at least one picture.
  9. Can this marker be seen from the road?
  10. Is the marker in the median?
© 2024  Historical Marker Project.  All Rights Reserved.
All registered trademarks are the property of their respective owners.
HMP is owned and operated by 3RiverDev (Fort Wayne, Indiana).
Terms and Conditions   |   Privacy Policy   |   Disclaimers   |   About   |   Contact Us