National Capitol - 150 Years - Washington, DC
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member bluesnote
N 38° 53.509 W 077° 02.396
18S E 323081 N 4306750
A historical marker on the National Mall.
Waymark Code: WM10C4F
Location: District of Columbia, United States
Date Posted: 04/11/2019
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TeamBPL
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The plaque says:

"The Washington City Canal
completed in 1815
The canal extended east of this point
along the line of
Constitution Avenue
and south around the capitol
with braces leading into
the Anacostia river"
Subject: City

Commemoration: Sesquicentennial

Date of Founding: 1800

Date of Commemoration: 1950

Address:
Washington, DC

Overview Photograph:

Yes


Detail Photograph:

Yes


Web site if available: Not listed
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