You searched for Postal Code: 22209
Page 3 of 4 — Showing results 21 to 30 of 38
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM11JS_watergate-investigation_Arlington-VA.html
Mark Felt, second in command at the FBI, met Washington Post reporter Bob Woodward here in thisparking garage to discuss the Watergate scandal. Felt provided Woodward information that exposed the Nixon Administration's obstruction of the FBI's Wat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVU7_arpanet_Arlington-VA.html
The ARPANET, a project of the Advanced Research Projects Agency of the Department of Defense, developed the technology that became the foundation for the internet at this site from 1970 to 1975. Originally intended to support military needs, ARPAN…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD5R_mason-mansion-about-1900_Arlington-VA.html
John Mason* had an elegant summer home on the small rise you see behind the sign. From about 1792 to 1830 it was a center of Washington and Georgetown society. A few bricks are all that remain of its former splendor.
* Son of George Mason, aut…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD5K_american-indian-villages-and-captain-john-smith_Arlington-VA.html
On June 16,1608, Englishman Captain John Smith and fourteen other men from the Jamestown colony entered the Potomac River aboard a two-ton open barge in search of a glistering metal the [natives] told us they had from Patowmeck. They explored upri…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9Z8_the-embassy-bombings_Arlington-VA.html
Dedicated to the memory of all those who lost their lives in the embassy bombings in Nairobi, Kenya, and Dar Es Salaam, Tanzania - August 7, 1998.[Outline map of Kenya and Tanzania on continent of Africa.]
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9UP_amphibious-scouts-and-raiders-world-war-ii_Arlington-VA.html
[Rendering of organizational insignia.] In memory of our fallen comrades who sacrified their lives in the service of their country while serving in the United States Navy and Army Amphibious Scouts and Raiders during World War II.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM9QZ_lest-we-forget-we-stand-on-your-shoulders_Arlington-VA.html
Dedicated in memory ofthe United States Colored Troops,citizens, freed slaves, and contraband of Freedman's Villageby the descendants and friends.
October 9, 1992.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM6WP_theodore-roosevelt_Arlington-VA.html
Theodore Roosevelt: 1858-1919
[Quotations, Panel 1]:NATURE
There is delight in the hardy life of the open. There are no words that can tell the hidden spirit of the wilderness, that can reveal its mystery, its melancholy, and its charm.
…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2UP_fort-haggerty_Arlington-VA.html
Historical SiteDefenses of Washington1861-1865Fort HaggertyHere beside the Georgetown-Alexandria road stood Fort Haggerty, a small outwork of Fort Corcoran, constructed in May 1861. With a perimeter of 128 yards and emplacements for 4 guns, it was…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2UJ_fort-corcoran_Arlington-VA.html
Historical SiteDefenses of Washington1861-1865Fort CorcoranDuring the Civil War, the Union built a series of forts to defend Washington, D.C. By 1865 there were 33 earthen fortifications in the Arlington Line. Fort Corcoran (1861) was part of this…