Historical Marker

Helen Keller 1880 - 1969

Historical marker location:
1450 G Steet Northwest, Penn Quarter, District of Columbia
( Marker is on G Steet Northwest west of 14th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.)

The Extra Mile. Points of Light Volunteer Pathway.

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.