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Washington National Cathedral: Peace Cross in Washington, D.C.
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The Peace Cross was dedicated on Oct 23, 1898 by Pres. McKinley to mark the coming end of the Spanish-American War. It is located near the former location of the residence where the 1st meetings were held to plan the National Cathedral.
Address: Massachusetts & Wisconsin Aves NW Nearest Metro: Woodley Park-Zoo/Adams Morgan (Red)
(dcMem ID #1486)
Click here to see all 6 pictures of this attraction
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Sources & Links:
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'Who is That Man Anyway?' on Peace Cross (78)
Washington Cathedral website
Cathedral Voice w/ several mentions of the Peace Cross
