James A. Garfield

Historical marker location:

Capitol Hill, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of East Capitol Circle Southwest and Maryland Avenue Southwest, in the median on East Capitol Circle Southwest.)

Marker installed: 1887

The District is home to many iconic landmarks and monuments: In addition to the Washington Monument, the District is home to many other famous landmarks and monuments, including the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial, the U.S. Capitol Building, and the White House. These structures are visited by millions of tourists each year and are symbols of the nation's history and democracy.