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The Fifty Six Signers Memorial is a must-visit point of interest in the District of Columbia for history buffs and those interested in the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Located in the Ellipse of the White House, the memorial features 56 life-size bronze statues of the signers of the Declaration of Independence, each accompanied by a plaque with their name and signature.
Visitors can see the intricate details of the statues, which were created by sculptor James Muir, and learn about the lives and contributions of the signers. The memorial also features a granite wall with an excerpt from the Declaration of Independence, adding to the educational value of the site.
One unique feature of the memorial is the placement of the statues, which are arranged in the order of the signers' states from north to south. This allows visitors to see the regional differences among the signers and understand the complexities of the American Revolution.
Overall, the Fifty Six Signers Memorial is a must-visit for those interested in American history and the signing of the Declaration of Independence. Its location in the heart of the nation's capital makes it easily accessible for visitors from all over the world.
Discharge | Stage | Elevation | |
HUNTING CREEK NEAR HUNTINGTOWN
1998-06-04T00:45:00.000-04:00 |
6cfs | ft | 17ft |
ZEKIAH SWAMP RUN NEAR NEWTOWN
2025-01-06T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
19cfs | 1.31ft | 37ft |
AQUIA CREEK NEAR GARRISONVILLE
2025-01-15T01:30:00.000-05:00 |
7cfs | 0.7ft | 121ft |
S F QUANTICO CREEK NEAR INDEPENDENT HILL
2025-01-15T02:15:00.000-05:00 |
0cfs | 2.97ft | 244ft |
CEDAR RUN NEAR CATLETT
2025-01-15T01:45:00.000-05:00 |
25cfs | 2.51ft | 205ft |
MATTAWOMAN CREEK NEAR POMONKEY
2025-01-13T01:50:00.000-05:00 |
13cfs | 2.28ft | 46ft |
PISCATAWAY CREEK AT PISCATAWAY
2025-01-07T02:30:00.000-05:00 |
8cfs | 2.47ft | 16ft |
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Prince William Forest RV Campground | |||
Cedarville State Forest | |||
Pohick Bay Regional Park | |||
Burke Lake Park | |||
Greenbelt Park |