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Glen Echo Park
History & Culture
 
A short history of the park is available for you to download. (Please note: file size is 920K)
 
Amusement Park Clown

From Amusement Park Letterhead, 1950s

Do you remember Glen Echo Amusement Park? Would you like to share your memories of the park with current and future generations? Please feel free to download our Oral History Memory Sheets and add your past to the park's archives!
Chief Justice John Marshall  

Did You Know?
John Marshall was appointed Chief Justice of the Supreme Court of the United States by President John Adams in 1801. This appointment was an important element of Adams's final list of actions as President.

Last Updated: September 12, 2008 at 15:39 EST