BARUCH Bench in the center of Lafayette Park in Washington, D.C.
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This bench was frequented by Mr. Baruch during his visits to presidents
Wilson, Harding, Coolidge, Hoover and other presidents. A plaque was
placed here in his honor in 1960, five years before his death, by the Boy
Scouts of America.

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THE BERNARD BARUCH BENCH OF INSPIRATION DEDICATED IN HONOR OF MR. BARUCH'S 90TH BIRTHDAY - AUGUST 19, 1960 FOR HIS INSPIRING DEVOTION TO COUNTRY AND DISTINGUISHED SERVICE TO BOYHOOD By Both The National Capital Area Council and the Boy Scouts of America
The Boy Scout Motto -- Mr. Baruch's Philosophy "BE PREPARED"
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With Andrew Jackson (bench is in lower left)
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