JEFFERSON Pier near the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

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JEFFERSON Pier near the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C. (dcMemorials.com - a pictorial directory of memorials, monuments, statues & other outdoor art)

The Jefferson Pier is a historic geodetic marker near the Washington Monument in Washington, D.C., commemorating Thomas Jefferson's role in the capital's early surveying. Located near Constitution Avenue and 16th Street NW, it marks an important meridian point. The pier is a lesser-known but significant memorial within the National Mall vicinity.