Phi Beta Sigma

Phi Beta Sigma (HM2478)

Location: Washington, DC 20059
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 55.308', W 77° 1.208'

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In tribute to three visionary Howard University students, the Founders of Phi Beta Sigma Fraternity, Inc., A. Langston Taylor of Tennessee, Leonard F. Morse of Massachusetts and Charles I. Brown of Kansas, who here resolved in 1914 to establish a Fraternity of inclusiveness rather than exclusiveness, to excel amongst all the rest, committed to making a difference in the lives of others through Brotherhood, Scholarship and Service; and Sigma Men who were instrumental here in 1920 with five Zeta Pearls in the founding of Zeta Phi Beta Sorority, Inc., our constitutionally bound Sisters, and the leaders and faithful Brothers who for One Century have carried forth the torch in organized chapters across the US and abroad, mentoring youth in established Sigma Beta Clubs and impacting our communities through international programs of Education, Bigger and Better Business, and Social Action with a continuing legacy of devotion to mankind through

Culture for Service and Service for Humanity

Leonard Francis Morse
Founder

Abram Langston Taylor
Founder

Charles Ignatius Brown
Founder
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HM NumberHM2478
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Year Placed2014
Placed ByPhi Beta Sigma
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Date Added Saturday, December 30th, 2017 at 7:02pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 324873 N 4310038
Decimal Degrees38.92180000, -77.02013333
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 55.308', W 77° 1.208'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 55' 18.48" N, 77° 1' 12.48" W
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Area Code(s)202
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Closest Postal AddressAt or near 513-563 College St NW, Washington DC 20059, US
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