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Jefferson Pier Stone overview

District-Of-Columbia, USA Potomac watershed 38.890°, -77.037°
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Jefferson Pier Stone -- District-Of-Columbia point of interest
Jefferson Pier Stone District-Of-Columbia · Potomac watershed
About this spot

Jefferson Pier Stone

The Jefferson Pier Stone is a historic landmark located in the National Mall of Washington D.C. This stone marker was originally set in place by Thomas Jefferson in 1804 as a point of reference for the nation's capital. Visitors to the National Mall can view this marker which is now located just to the South of the Washington Monument.

One of the reasons to visit the Jefferson Pier Stone is to learn more about the history of the United States and its founding. The stone is a reminder of the efforts of Thomas Jefferson to establish Washington D.C. as the nation's capital. It was also an important reference point for the surveying and mapping of the area.

Visitors to the Jefferson Pier Stone can also enjoy the beautiful surroundings of the National Mall. The area is home to many other important landmarks and monuments, such as the Lincoln Memorial and the Washington Monument. With its beautiful landscaping and wide-open spaces, the National Mall is a popular destination for tourists from around the world.

In addition to its historical significance and beautiful surroundings, the Jefferson Pier Stone is a unique point of interest because of its location. Visitors can stand in the same spot where Thomas Jefferson once stood and view the beautiful landscape of the National Mall. This unique perspective allows visitors to gain a deeper appreciation for the history and beauty of Washington D.C.

Overall, the Jefferson Pier Stone is a must-see attraction for anyone visiting the National Mall in Washington D.C. Its historical significance, beautiful surroundings, and unique location make it a popular destination for tourists and locals alike.
StateDistrict-Of-Columbia
WatershedPotomac
Latitude38.8898°
Longitude-77.0365°
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Check the operator's site (BLM, NPS, state agency, or private owner) for access rules, permits, and seasonal closures before driving out.
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About Jefferson Pier Stone

What is Jefferson Pier Stone?

A point of interest in District-Of-Columbia tracked by Snoflo -- typically a scenic landmark, named summit, monument, or viewpoint.

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