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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4WS_cuban-friendship-urn_Washington-DC.html
(smaller plaque on the urn) El recuerdo del "Maine" tendr? eterna duraci?n durante los siglos los lazos de la amistad entre la tierra de Cuba y la tierra de los Estados Unidos de Norte Am?rica. —Gerardo Machado
(plaque on base) Esta copa …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4PY_sandstone-sculptures_Washington-DC.html
The sandstone base and capital are from a Corinthian column that once graced the east central portico of the United States Capitol. The columns were dismantled in 1958 to make way for the east front extension, where marble reproductions now stand.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4F6_abner-cloud-house_Washington-DC.html
This house witnessed the building of the C&O Canal. Abner Cloud, a miller who had come here from Pennsylvania, built the house in 1801. Cloud's mill was about 200 yards upstream. The basement of the house was used by Cloud to store grain and flour…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4CV_charlotte-forten-grimke-house_Washington-DC.html
Has been designated a National Historic Landmark.This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4CS_carter-g-woodson-house_Washington-DC.html
Has been designated a National Historic Landmark.This site possesses national significance in commemorating the history of the United States of America.
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4AS_surratt-boarding-house_Washington-DC.html
A historical landmark"Surratt Boarding House"604 H Street N.W. (then 541)is said to have been wherethe conspirators plottedthe abduction ofU.S. President Abraham Lincolnin 1865.Plaque by Chi-Am Lions Club
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM4AH_pope-john-paul-ii_Washington-DC.html
Trinity College commemorates with joy the visit of Pope John Paul II, October 7, 1979.He blessed the campus and the faculty, students, alumnae, board members, staff and friends assembled near the Main Building.In Notre Dame Chapel, His Holiness le…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM41J_julia-ward-howe_Washington-DC.html
In honor ofJulia Ward Howewho wrote the"Battle Hymn of the Republic"here at the Old Willard HotelNovember 21, 1861"In the beauty of the lillies Christ was bornacross the seawith a glory in his bosom that transfiguresyou and me."Presented by theLad…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM41I_jean-monnet_Washington-DC.html
Born in France, widely travelled, he died at age 90 near Paris, proud citizen of a united Europe he inspired and helped to create. Earlier, from his office in the Willard Hotel, he contributed greatly to America's victory program for wartime produ…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM3Z2_the-new-willard_Washington-DC.html
Erected 1901Site ofJoshua Tennison's Hotel 1818. John Strother 1821. Basil Williamson 1824. Frederick Barnard 1828. Proprietor of Mansion Hotel, Azariah Fuller American House 1833. City Hotel 1843. Willard's Hotel 1847-1901.
Distinguished Guest…