DC Preservation League • August 9, 2011Two major components (old Marine Barracks and Band Hall) of a unified composition of military buildings built in 1902-06, using the designs of architects Hornblower & Marshall and George Hadfield.
DC Preservation League • August 3, 2011Financed entirely by contributions from formerly enslaved men and women. The monument was dedicated on the anniversary of the assassination in 1876. Sculptural design by Major O.E. Babcock
DC Preservation League • March 9, 2011Only structure to survive from the original Marine Barracks, and one of few public buildings to survive the 1814 burning of Washington; built 1801-05 (George Hadfield, architect).
Char • May 4, 2018Super cool place to hold events! Tons of gilt and marble, ask to see the vault in the back!
Jason S. • October 19, 2010Yes, great place for dogs, but also a fixture amongst the hill families after school and on weekends. North playground for smaller kids and south for less small kids, not really for kids over 10yo.
The Hill is Home • January 21, 2012Great playground for the tots, and in the spring the cherry blossoms rival the Tidal Basin.
UCLA Alumni Washington, D.C. Area Network • August 29, 2011UCLA hosts a summer picnic here every summer in mid-July! The bake off and summer games are a particular hit!
Ray Y. • March 9, 2012Seward Square is the section of Washington, DC where Reilly's Rangers' Compound is located.
David G. • March 20, 2011Take the tour starting at Eastern Market Metro. It's a walking tour. Look for the signs
Tessa M. • January 30, 2016Best neighborhood in DC! Tons of restaurants, bars, and shops here. All locally owned, no chain restaurants here. The people are diverse and amazing. Must go to in DC.
Rachel A. • April 5, 2010Fantastic place to eat lunch when it's nice out! Also good for impromptu coworker frisbee games.
Ben R. • January 2, 2020Marion Barry was the second mayor of the District of Columbia from 1979 to 1991, and fourth mayor from 1995 to 1999
Dan M. • April 13, 2013Awesome picnic spot, but needs a few places to sit. DC parks dept, get on it!
William l. • January 26, 2013Note the benches, trees, and paved walkway. These are sure signs of park.
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