District Walls, 2016
Historical marker location:
831 Rock Creek Church Rd NW, 16th Street Heights, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Rock Creek Church Road Northwest just west of New Hampshire Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2016
Artist Name: Waone; Artist Origin: Kiev
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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.