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 a major earthquake in 2011: On August 23, 2011, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States, with its epicenter located in Mineral, Virginia. The quake was felt strongly in Washington, D.C., causing damage to several buildings, including the Washington Monument and the National Cathedral.