Benito Juárez Memorial

Historical marker location:

Foggy Bottom, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of Virginia Avenue Northwest and 25th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on Virginia Avenue Northwest.)

Marker installed: 1968

Statues of the Liberators.

The District was the site of the first public monument to George Washington: The Washington Monument, which stands in the center of the National Mall, was built to honor the first U.S. president. It was completed in 1884, more than 50 years after construction began.