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Clara Barton National Historic SiteClara Barton riding in the back seat of a car with her relatives in 1909
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Clara Barton National Historic Site
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Clara Barton National Historic Site

5801 Oxford Road

Glen Echo, Maryland 20812

301-320-1410

 

Clara Barton National Historic Site is administered by the George Washington Memorial Parkway.  You may contact our headquarters at:

Superintendent

c/o Turkey Run Park

George Washington Memorial Parkway

McLean, Virginia 22101

Park Headquarters: 703 - 289-2500

 

 
The Ellipse, 1930's, Library of Congress Prints & Photographs Division  

Did You Know?
The Ellipse was home to one of the country's earliest baseball parks. President Abraham Lincoln, missed one of his weekly Cabinet meetings to attend a game on September 18 1861 where the Brooklyn Excelsiors beat the Washington Nationals. The score was 33-28.

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