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George Mason Memorial

West Potomac Park, Washington DC, DC
202/426-6841
Ranked #144 of 215 attractions in Washington DC
3.5 of 5 stars 3 Reviews
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Milwaukee, Wisconsin
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 16 April 2012

Understated memorial of someone I had not heard of, but enjoyed reading about him. Naturally kids love climbing on him and the bench. The flowers are pretty here. When we visited in April there were pansies and birds were bathing in the pool. Vines were about to flower. Very peaceful place to rest for awhile on your walk around the... More

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Atlanta, GA
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4 of 5 stars Reviewed 13 April 2012

Simple, elegant, much more understated than your average DC monument. But, worth a stop by if you're admiring the cherry blossoms. Good spot for a picnic. More

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Baltimore, Maryland
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3 of 5 stars Reviewed 21 April 2007
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I stopped at this memorial while I was walking around the TIdal Basin to see the Chery Blossoms. It's low key , not crowded, and a nice stop. It consists of a small pond surrounded by flowers and a statue of George Mason. I wouldn't make a special trip to see it, but if your going around the Tidal Basin... More

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