The General Dwight David Eisenhower Plaza
Historical marker location:
100 Raoul Wallenberg Place Southwest, Southwest Federal Center, District of Columbia
( Marker can be reached from Raoul Wallenberg Place Southwest south of Independence Avenue Southwest, on the left when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 1993
United States Holocaust Memorial Museum. "Loss and Regeneration, 1993"
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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.