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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMVUY_washington-monument_Washington-DC.html
In commemoration of theOne Hundredth Anniversary of theWashington Monument1884 - 1984Walkways donated July 11, 1984by the members and friends of theNational Society of Professional Engineersin observance of the Society'sfiftieth anniversary.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMRG8_memorial-continental-hall_Washington-DC.html
has been designated aRegistered NationalHistoric Landmark
under the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935This site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating or illustratingthe history of the United States
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQWV_the-octagon_Washington-DC.html
Built between 1799 and 1802 by Colonel John Tayloe III (1771-1828)and his wife Ann Ogle Tayloe (1772-1855)
Dr. William Thornton (1759-1828)Architect
Occupied by President and Mrs. Madisonfrom August 1814 to March 1815after the burning of th…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ6S_st-johns-church_Washington-DC.html
Every President of the United States since President James Madison has attended occasional services here. Many of them were communicants of the parish.
This building was completed in 1816 from plans of Benjamin Henry Latrobe.
an adjacent Nat…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMQ0Q_national-headquarters-american-red-cross_Washington-DC.html
National Headquarters American Red Cross has been designated a Registered National Historic Landmark under the provisions of the Historic Sites Act of August 23, 1935. This site possesses exceptional value in commemorating or illustrating the hist…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMLY2_baron-von-steuben-memorial_Washington-DC.html
[north face :] Erected by the Congress of the United States to Frederick William Aug- ustus Henry Ferdinand Baron von Steuben in grateful recognition of his services to the American people in their struggle for liberty. Born in Prussia Septem…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMKT0_decatur-house_Washington-DC.html
(Upper Plaque): Decatur House
Has been designated a Registered NationalHistoric Landmark
Under the provisions of theHistoric Sites Act of August 21, 1935This site possesses exceptional valuein commemorating and illustratingthe history of the…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD5U_kosciuszko_Washington-DC.html
(Front):Kosciuszko
Saratoga(Right):General Thaddeus Kosciuszko1745-1817Son of Poland(Left):Military EngineerIn the American RevolutionFortified Saratoga and West Point(Back):"And freedom shriekedas Kosciuszko fell."
Erected by thePolish Nati…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCUF_john-paul-jones-memorial_Washington-DC.html
[North Face inscriptions - above and beneath Captain Jones' statue:]
John Paul Jones1747-1792First to compel foreign man-of-war to strike colors to the Stars and Stripes.
[South Face inscriptions - above and beneath a bas relief rendering of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMBMO_john-paul-jones-memorial_Washington-DC.html
"Every officer in our navy should know by heart the deeds of John Paul Jones," President Theodore Roosevelt.
The American Revolution
[Portrait of] John Paul Jones, 1747-1742
A bold captain—fearless even when facing the superior Bri…