Historical Marker

The National Building Museum

Historical marker location:
450 F Street Northwest, Judiciary Square, District of Columbia
( Marker is on F Street Northwest east of 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east. Reported permanently removed.)

Civil War to Civil Rights. Downtown 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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