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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM26QM_little-ebenezer_Washington-DC.html
As our nation celebrated its 200th anniversary in 1976, Ebenezer United Methodist Church celebrated 138 years of service to God, humanity, country, home, and community. This model is a replica of Little Ebenezer, the frame church that stood on thi…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM2600_in-memory-of-eastern-high-school-alumni-a-war-memorial_Washington-DC.html
In
Memory of
Eastern
High School
Alumni
Who Died For
Humanity
Spanish
American
War
World
War
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25J1_historic-pumping-station_Washington-DC.html
More Than a Century of Service
You're standing before water pumping history—
DC Water's Main Pumping Station. This beautiful and distinctive building was built in 1905 in the Beaux Arts style, like Union Station and the Corcoran Gallery of…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25J0_clean-rivers-project_Washington-DC.html
Recycling Rain
Rain is good for rivers, right? Not always. When heavy rains overwhelm storm drains, rainwater mixes with sewage, and the heavily polluted result—called Combined Sewer Overflows (CSOs)—winds up in Rock Creek,, the Potom…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25IZ_play_Washington-DC.html
Park It Here
The great outdoors is getting even better thanks to the Anacostia Waterfront Initiative. Existing parks have been cleaned up and improved, and new parks have been added to give residents and visitors a buffet of recreational choices.…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25IY_restore-and-connect_Washington-DC.html
Uniting a City by Revitalizing a River
For thousands of years, rivers have been the engines that fueled the world's greatest cities. But for decades, Washington's Anacostia River had been a symbol of pollution and division. Then in 2000, an unpre…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25IX_an-anacostia-river-thats-clean-doesn-t-have-to-be-a-dream_Washington-DC.html
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2005
An Anacostia River That's Clean Doesn't Have to be a Dream
When litter's on the ground, and the rain falls down, it ends up in the Anacostia River. So when you take your last drag, or you just have a bag, please do you…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25IW_this-mural-celebrates-the-return-of-the-indigenous-plants-and-wildlife_Washington-DC.html
This mural celebrates the return of the indigenous plants and wildlife to their native habitats in the Anacostia watershed. Designed and created by a group of students in the Corcoran Gallery of Art's ArtReach program. It was installed in the summ…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25II_the-lumber-shed-building_Washington-DC.html
Concrete Structures Constructed: 1918-1919
Wooden Roof & Trusses Constructed: 1953
Renovation of Historic Building Completed: 2013
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25H4_2005_Washington-DC.html
Baseball returns to Washington, D.C. after a 33-year absence as the new Washington Nationals franchise hosts the Arizona Diamondbacks in their home opener on April 14th.