Historical Marker

Statue of Benjamin Franklin

Historical marker location:
1100 Pennsylvania Avenue NW, Federal Triangle, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue and 12th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue.)
Marker installed: 1889

Washington never had any great temperament to run a State.
William Howard Taft in Letter to James Bryce, November 13, 1904
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