Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet

Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet (HMR11)

Location: Washington, DC 20002
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Country: United States of America
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N 38° 54.328', W 76° 59.709'

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Inscription
[Inscriptions on base of the memorial statue]

west face:
The deaf people of the United States
in grateful remembrance of
Thomas Hopkins Gallaudet
mark the centennial of his birth
with this memorial
1887

north face:
Friend
Teacher
Benefactor

east face:
Born at Philadelphia, Dec. 10, 1797.
Founded
at Hartford the first school for the deaf
in America, 1817.
Died at Hartford, Sept. 10, 1851.

south face:
Erected by contributors from every state
territory and district of the United-States.
——————
Edwin A. Hodgson,
President of the Association.
Theodore A. Froehlich,
Chairman of the Executive Committee.Amos Draper,
Treasurer of the Fund.
Details
HM NumberHMR11
Series This marker is part of the Markers Attached to Sculpture series
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Year Placed1897
Placed ByThe deaf people of the United States
Marker ConditionNo reports yet
Date Added Tuesday, September 16th, 2014 at 9:38am PDT -07:00
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Locationbig map
UTM (WGS84 Datum)18S E 326999 N 4308178
Decimal Degrees38.90546667, -76.99515000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 38° 54.328', W 76° 59.709'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds38° 54' 19.68" N, 76° 59' 42.54" W
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Area Code(s)202
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2900 Lincoln Cir NE, Washington DC 20002, US
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