HISTORY: After the federal government was established in Washington, the court was housed in a basement room in the US Capitol until 1929, when Chief Justice Taft argued successfully for their own building.
Constitution Ave NW (at Constitution Gardens Pond), 워싱턴 D.C., D.C.
기념비 · Northwest Washington · 9개의 팁과 리뷰
HISTORY: This memorial consists of 56 stones, each with the signature, occupation and hometown of one of the signers of the Declaration of Independence.
W Potomac Park (btwn Lincoln & World War II Memorials), 워싱턴 D.C., D.C.
분수대 · Southwest Washington · 76개의 팁과 리뷰
HISTORY: The pool, measuring some 2,000 feet long, was built soon after the 1922 dedication of the Lincoln Memorial; both were designed by architect Henry Bacon.
10 Daniel French Dr SW (at Independence Ave SW), 워싱턴 D.C., D.C.
기념비 · Southwest Washington · 74개의 팁과 리뷰
HISTORY: Dedicated in 1995, this memorial honors the U.S. military members who served in the Korean War (1950-53). More than 54,000 Americans were killed, while more than 100,000 others were wounded.
2 15th St NW (btwn Constitution Ave NW & Independence Ave SW), 워싱턴 D.C., D.C.
기념비 · Southwest Washington · 344개의 팁과 리뷰
HISTORY: The Washington Monument was formally dedicated on February 22, 1885, and at the time of its construction, it was the tallest building in the world; it remains the tallest stone structure in the world.