Combatting Economic Depression
Historical marker location:
1850 W Basin Dr SW, West Potomac Park, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Ohio Drive Southwest south of West Basin Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2022
1937-1941 / Second Term. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
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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.