Historical Marker

Views of Justice

Historical marker location:
1309 Clifton St NW, Columbia Heights, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Clifton Street Northwest just west of 13th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2009

Cultural Convergence. Columbia Heights 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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