Historical Marker

Military Education at Fort McNair

Historical marker location:
15 3rd Ave, Southwest Waterfront, District of Columbia
( Marker is on P Street Southwest east of 4th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west.)

River Farms to Urban Towers. Southwest Heritage Trail

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.
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