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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/HMD5S_united-mine-workers-of-america-building_Washington-DC.html
Has been designated aNational Historic LandmarkThis site possesses national significancein commemorating the history of theUnited States of America
Associated with the American Labor Movement since the1930's, this building served for over two d…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMD5Q_the-mason-estate_Washington-DC.html
In contrast to the island today, this 1818 map by Robert King portrays the island as one continuous garden rich in native and cultivated plants, flowers, and fruits and divided by an avenue planted with trees. The estate was the summer retreat for…
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/HMCUE_john-barry-memorial_Washington-DC.html
John Barry,Commodore, United States Navy. Born County Wexford, Ireland, 1745; Died in Philadelphia, 1805.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMCC1_central-public-library_Washington-DC.html
This majestic building was opened in 1903 as the Central Public Library, popularly known as the Carnegie Library because Andrew Carnegie donated funds to build it. From the start Central was open to all. Mary Church Terrell and historian John Crom…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC7K_james-a-garfield_Washington-DC.html
(Front):James A. Garfield1831 - 1881(Left):Major General USV,Member of Congress,SenatorandPresidentof theUnited StatesofAmerica.(Right):Erectedby his comradesof theSociety of the Armyof theCumberlandMay 12 1887.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC7F_ulysses-s-grant-memorial_Washington-DC.html
Grant
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC7C_naval-monument_Washington-DC.html
In memory of theofficers seamen and marinesof the United States Navywho fell in defence of theunion and liberty of their country1861-1865
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HMC3O_discover-dc-judiciary-square_Washington-DC.html
Welcome to downtown Washington DC—an area rich in history, culture and places to see.You will enjoy visiting the following sites located in the vicinity of this sign.
The Courts on Judiciary Square.Judiciary Square is one of the original …