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    Mary McLeod Bethune Council House

    National Historic Site DC

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Mary McLeod Bethune Council House National Historic Site
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1318 Vermont Avenue NW
Washington, DC 20005-3607

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Did You Know?

The Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial, Lincoln Park, Washington, DC

The Mary McLeod Bethune Memorial Statue, in Lincoln Park in Washington, DC, was the first statue erected to a woman or African American of honor. The 17-foot-high bronze statue shows Bethune handing off her sum of learning to two children, representing the next generation of African Americans.