Throughout this month, America celebrates the culture and traditions of Spanish speaking residents who trace their roots to Spain, Mexico, Central America, South America and the Caribbean.
Following are monuments and memorials in Washington, DC that honor contributions of Hispanics to our nation. Visit some of these monuments in celebration of National Hispanic Heritage Month.
- José Artigas 18th and Constitution Ave., NW
- Simon Bolivar, 18th Street at C street and Virginia NW
- Admiral David G. Farragut, Farragut Square, 17th & K Sts. NW
- Bernardo de Gálvez Virginia Ave. and C Streets. NW
- Benito Pablo Juarez Virginia Ave. and New Hampshire Ave., NW
- General Jose de San Martin Virginia Ave. and 20th Street, NW
- United Spanish War Veterans Memorial Memorial Avenue, west of Arlington Memorial Bridge.
