Samuel Gompers Memorial Park
Samuel Gompers Memorial Park is a plaza Mount Vernon Square Washington located in United States.
L St and Massachusetts Ave NW Washington , D.C. 20001 United States
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Tiny park along busy Mass Ave, but still seems peaceful ; contrasting Burke Park across the street. Good shade. Watch step in grass: popular place for dog walking. CVS just N on 12th.
The memorial to labor leader Samuel A, Gompers. Dedicated in 1933 with President and Mrs. Roosevelt in attendance. It was sculpted by Robert I. Aitken and donated by the American Federation Labor .
Samuel Gompers was the founder of the American Federation of Labor (AFL). The memorial to Gompers in this park was sculpted by Robert Ingersoll Aitken . Watch this brief YouTube video for more. Read more
Sit on his lap for luck, old d.c. tradition
my dog likes to poop here
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Perfect for lunch break on a beautiful day and an easy stop/pick up for the 42/43 bus line. - Suzannah Simmons
Perfect place for lunch on any given day. That is, if you don't mind the noise. - Derek Jones
A wonderful place, but you must visit in prime time not at night. - Ahmed Al Kulaifi
The view is one of my favorites in the city. The DNV rooftop bar has a great view of the circle. - Josh Higgins
Java Cove DC serve delicious Beef Rendang and Chicken curry. With Regular menu Chicken satay , Spring roll ,Oriental Veggie and Corn Fritters. - Java Cove DC Foodtruck
Edmund Burke is a bronze full length statue of Irish statesman, author, orator, political theorist and philosopher Edmund Burke by British artist James Havard Thomas. The original is in Bristol, UK - Javlon T
Category Landmarks and Outdoors » Plaza
Place United States » Washington » Mount Vernon Square