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NPS Passport Cancellation Guide:Sites:Washington, DC

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Pennsylvania Avenue NHS
Park brochure not obtained yet
Park Map
Synopsis: Park includes the avenue known the world over for its celebrations and commemorations.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available in the Old Post Office Tower. See Separate listing for directions. Stamp is also available in the Survey Lodge on the Mall.
Park stamp for Pennsylvania Avenue NHS
Peterson House
Park brochure for Peterson House Synopsis: Part of Ford's Theatre NHS, its the house where Lincoln died.
Stamp Location: The stamp is available at the Ford's Theatre NHS visitor center. See separate listing for directions.
Park stamp for Peterson House
Potomac NHT
Park brochure not obtained yet
Park Map
Synopsis: Trail follows historic sites and a range of recreational and educational opportunities.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available in D.C. at the Georgetown VC of the C & O Canal (see separate listing for directions). See also Maryland, Virginia and Pennsylvania for an additional stamp locations.
Park stamp for Potomac NHT
Rock Creek Park
Park brochure for Rock Creek Park
Park Map
Synopsis: Scenic urban park in the heart of the city.
Stamp Location: Stamp can be obtained at the Nature Center, just south of Military Rd near the parks northern terminus, Pierce Mill along Beach Dr north of Connecticut Ave, the Klingle Mansion and at the Old Stone House along M St in Georgetown.
Park stamp for Rock Creek Park
Sewall-Belmont House NHS
Park brochure for Sewall-Belmont House NHS
Park Map
Synopsis: Its the headquarters of the National Women's Party (since 1929) and was designated a NHS by congress, so the NPS pays for its restoration, preservation, and maintenance.
Stamp Location: The stamp is available at the house (144 Constitution Ave NE) and at the National Capital Parks-East headquarters (see separate listing for directions).
Park stamp for Sewall-Belmont House NHS
Suitland Parkway
Park brochure not obtained yet Synopsis: Parkway is a limited access scenic roadway that was opened on December 9, 1944, to serve as a rapid transit road between Camp Springs (later renamed Andrews Field) in Prince George's County, MD, to Bolling Field Air Force Base, and ultimately the Pentagon and downtown Washington.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available at the National Capital Parks-East headquarters. See separate listing for directions.
Park stamp for Suitland Parkway
Theodore Roosevelt Island Park
Park brochure not obtained yet
Park Map
Synopsis: This wooded island in the Potomac is a fitting memorial to the outdoorsman, naturalist, and visionary who was our 26th President.
Stamp Location:Stamp may be obtained on the Island in the summer. See also Virginia for an additional stamp location.
Park stamp not obtained yet
Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Park brochure for Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Park Map
Synopsis: Large memorial to a political philosopher, architect,musician, book collector, scientist, horticulturist, diplomat, inventor, and third President of the United States who wrote our Declaration of Independence.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available in the bookstore beneath the memorial on East Basin Drive, SW. The stamp may also be obtained at the Survey Lodge on the National Mall.
Park stamp for Thomas Jefferson Memorial
Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Park brochure for Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Park Map
Synopsis: A moving memorial to veterans of the Vietnam War.
Stamp Location: The stamp is available at the information kiosk next to the memorial, the Survey Lodge on the Mall and in the bookstore inside the Lincoln Memorial.
Park stamp for Vietnam Veterans Memorial
Washington Monument
Park brochure for Washington Monument
Park Map
Synopsis: Monument commemorates the life and achievments of George Washington. An elevator can take you to the top of the tallest structure in D.C.
Stamp Location: Stamp is available in the Survey Lodge located at the base of the monument on the National Mall.
Park stamp for Washington Monument
The White House (President's Park)
Park brochure for The White House (President's Park)
Park Map
Synopsis: Park protects the home of the president and their family. Also known as President's Park.
Stamp Location: The is available on-site at the Kiosk on the Eclipse and at The White House Visitor Center located in the north end of the Department of Commerce Building between 14th & 15th Sts on Pennsylvania Ave, NW. Closest Metro stops are Federal Triangle (blue/orange line) and Metro Center (red line). Be sure and ask for an information sheet that lists most of the passport stamps in the D.C. area and where to find them. Very informative!
Park stamp for The White House (President's Park)

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Number of stamping locations in state: 27

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