Nathan Hale

Historical marker location:
950 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Federal Triangle, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Constitution Avenue Northwest (U.S. 1/50) west of 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1945

"I only regret that I have but one life to give for my country."

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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.