Robert A. Taft Memorial and Carrilon
Robert A. Taft Memorial and Carrilon is a sculpture garden Northwest Washington Washington located in United States.
1 Louisiana Avenue NW (New Jersey Avenue NW) Washington , D.C. 20001 United States
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The bells are automatically operated to strike the hour and sound on the quarter hour; they can also be played manually, as they are annually on July 4th at 2 p.m. Read more
The bells ring every quarter-hour, although the best time to visit is undoubtedly the Fourth of July, when the bells ring to the tune of the Star Spangled Banner at 2PM.
Great water elements@and majestic Willow Oaks. A member of the Beech family
Robert Alphonso Taft (September 8, 1889 – July 31, 1953), of the Taft political family of Cincinnati, was a Republican United States Senator and a prominent conservative statesman.
This is a great place to picnic , especially if you think like "Mr. Republican" Robert Taft.
This Taft was one of the most influential Senators in American history.
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This small water fountain was donated to the city by Henry Cogswell. Teh fountain was erected around 1800. - DC Preservation League Manager
Memorial to Commodore Jones, naval hero of the Revolutionary War. It was dedicated in 1912 as the first monument in Potomac Park. Work of architect Thomas Hastings and sculptor Charles Henry Niehaus. - DC Preservation League
Climb underneath and stand up inside! - Eric Andersen
Best in early spring when the trees are in bloom. - Skye Marthaler
Grass was dry. Perfect to sit for a while and enjoy the sun :) - Karina Bautista
Beautiful park with a fountain, beautiful flowers, and a nice view of the Capitol. - Harjit
Category Landmarks and Outdoors » Sculpture Garden
Place United States » Washington » Northwest Washington