Explosion on the Potomac: The USS Princeton Disaster

The Potomac River was the site of the deadliest loss of U.S. government officials in history— an event that altered the course of a presidential election. Join Ranger Charlie at the Lincoln Memorial for a short walk to the John Ericsson Memorial to learn more about the disaster aboard the USS Princeton.

Fees

This event is free to attend.

Location

Lincoln Memorial (meet the ranger outside the main entrance)

Schedule

Contact Information

Ranger Charlie Slack
(202) 999-8159

Event Type

• Talk