- Meridian Hill Park - U. S. National Park Service
For more information about Meridian Hill Park including history, photos, and status of features in the park, visit our Meridian Hill Park landing page Notable Features
- Discover Meridian Hill Park - U. S. National Park Service
Meridian Hill Park is a part of Rock Creek Park, a 1,754-acre city park in the nation's capital It offers visitors the opportunity to escape the bustle of the city and find a peaceful refuge, recreation, fresh air, majestic trees, wild animals, and thousands of years of human history
- Meridian Hill Park - Rock Creek Park (U. S. National Park Service)
Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, is an over 11-acre park and a National Historic Landmark in northwest Washington, DC It is located along 16th Street between Euclid and W Streets NW
- Meridian Hill Park (U. S. National Park Service)
The site was called Meridian Hill because it was on the exact longitude of the original District of Columbia milestone marker, placed on April 15, 1791 In 1829, the mansion became departing President John Quincy Adams' home
- History Of Meridian Hill - U. S. National Park Service
Construction was begun in 1914, but it was not until 1936 that Meridian Hill reached the full status of a formal park In 1933 the grounds were transferred to the National Park Service
- Cascading Fountain - U. S. National Park Service
The 13-basin cascading fountain in Meridian Hill Park is one of the longest in North America Be sure to visit our Fountains page to learn the operating status of the fountains in the park
- Meridian Hill Park has a new armillary sphere
Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, was once home to a mansion, a Civil War encampment and was later developed in a French neoclassical (upper level) and Italian Renaissance villa landscape (lower level) design
- Joan of Arc Statue - U. S. National Park Service
An inscription on the back of the pedestal reads: Offert Par “Le Lyceum” Société Des Femmes De France À New York Le 6 Janvier 1922 For more information about Meridian Hill Park, visit the Meridian Hill Park Landing Page on the Rock Creek Park Website
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