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Historical Plaques and Gates

Adam's House Money Sculpture
America's Gate Morton Rose Bushes
Anniversary Park New Hall (To long forgotten residents of Foggy Bottom)
Hortense Amsterdam House Pembroke Coat of Arms
Red Auerbach Plaque Peoria Bust and plaque
Axlerod Memorial Phi Beta Kappa
Boswell's Clock Professors Gate
David Clarke Plaque Pushkin, Alexander (Project in Design)
Fulbright , William J.B. Kennedy Onassis
GW Bust to Pembroke College Larry "Tex" Silverman
GW Busts Steven Joel Trachtenberg Scholars
GW Clocks Scott Stone Tree
GW Hippo Sundial
GW Statue Trustees Gate Gateway entering the Mid Campus Quad
C. Fred Kleinknecht Veterans Memorial Park
Maritin Sculpture Esther Weinstock Wells
Marvin Center Park Westminster
Memorabilia Room Wilson Park

Adam's House

Building dedicated in honor of John Quincy Adams
Building AA (Development office)
2129 Eye Street

America's Gate

Gateway to the Mid Campus Quad
Donation made by Amilio A. Fernandez
22nd Street Gateway

Anniversary Park

Pepco Park created for the 175th anniversary
G.W. University
F Street between 22nd and 23rd Street

Axlerod Memorial

Plaque mounted on Boulder.
Dr. Julius Axlerod
North of Ross Hall between 23rd and 24th Streets

Boswell's Clock

Refurbishment of old Gelman Clock in Mid Campus Quad
Dedicated to James Harold Fox by John Boswell
Mid block between 21 and 22nd Streets along H Street

C. Fred Kleinknecht

Cornerstone of New Hall
C. Fred Kleinknecht
2350 H Street, NW

David Clarke Plaque

Plaque dedicated in honor of David Clarke
David Clarke
Religion building
2106 G Street, NW

Esther Weinstock Wells

Plaque mounted on boulder in park
Esther Wells
South of Burns Law Library along 20th Street, NW

Fulbright , William

Residence Hall named
William Fulbright
2223 H Street, NW GW Bust to Pembroke College
GW Bust
Pembroke College
Pembroke College, England

GW Busts

Donation made by Sylvia West Fairbanks and David N.F. Fairbanks
GW University
Corners of 23rd and F; 21st and Eye; 23rd and Eye; 24th and F Streets

GW Clocks

Old style street clocks
GW University
3 Clocks-Corner of 21st and G, 2129 Eye Street, Mid Campus Quad

GW Hippo

Donation made by President Trachtenberg
GW University
Corner of 21st and H Streets, NW

GW Statue

Statue of George Washington
OliverT. Carr Jr.
University Yard

Hortense Amsterdam House

Townhouse Dedicated
Hortense Amsterdam 2108 G Street, NW

JBKO Residence Hall

Dedicated
J.B. Kennedy Onassis 2222 Eye Street, NW

Maritin Sculpture

Sculpture donated to the University by Dr. Brady
GW University
Project in design and final location is to be announced at a later date

Marvin Center Park

Pocket park in Design
GW University
North of Marvin Center along Eye Street

Memorabilia Room

Room donated by Hitt Contracting
GW University
Ground Floor of Gelman Library

Money Sculpture

Sculpture donated by Dr. Brady
GW University NW Corner of G and 21st Streets, NW

Morton Rose Bushes

Portion of Garden donated by Mr. and Mrs. Morton
GW University
West entrance to the University Yard

New Hall

Plaque on New Hall
To long forgotten residents of Foggy Bottom
2350 h Street, NW

Pembroke Coat of Arms

Sandstone shield from Pembroke College
GW University
Between Academic Center and Schenely hall on h Street, NW

Peoria Bust and plaque

GW Bust and Plaque
People of Peoria
Peoria, Il

Phi Beta Kappa

2 Plaques mounted on a boulder.
The Alpha chapter of Phi Beta Kappa.
Located on 22nd Street Between H and Eye Streets.

Professors Gate

Gateway to enter the Mid Campus Quad.
The Professors of the University
21st Street Between G and H Streets, NW.

Pushkin, Alexander

Statue of Russian Poet
GW University
Project in design

Red Auerbach Plaque

Plaque with commemorative text
To Arnold "Red" Auerbach
Northeast entry to the Smith Center. (600 22nd Street)

Scott Stone Tree

Tree and Plaque memorial
Dedicated by the class of 1998 in memory of Scott Stone
South Side of Bell Hall on G Street, NW

Larry "Tex" Silverman

Court 2
Plaques and court name.
Larry Silverman for donation made to the Smith Center.
Located inside the Smith Center at the Main entrances to the court Steven Joel Trachtenberg Scholars
Plaque with expandable name list for future recipients
From the Board of Trustees to the President of the University. >

Sundial

Sundial on concrete base
Louis Ross
Northeast corner of 23rd and Eye Streets

Trustees Gate Gateway entering the Mid Campus Quad

Dedicated to the Trustees of the University in 1998
Located on the South side of H Street across from the Marvin Center

Veterans Memorial Park

Park with plaque and boulder
To all war veterans
West of the University Deli on G Street, NW

Westminster

Plaque and bust donated to Westminster College
Westminster College
Williams

Wilson Park

Corner Park
Dedicated to John A. Wilson
Corner of 22nd and Eye Streets, NW

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