Historical Marker
A Lovers' Stroll A Legacy Begins / Constitutionally Bound
Historical marker location:
405 Howard Pl NW, Pleasant Plains, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of 5th Street Northwest and McMillan Drive Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 5th Street Northwest.)
Marker installed: 2020
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.