Clara Barton National Historic Site
The Clara Barton National Historic Site, which includes the Clara Barton House, was established in 1974 to interpret the life of Clara Barton, an American pioneer teacher, nurse, and humanitarian who was the founder of the American Red Cross.Photo: Carol M. Highsmith, Public domain.
Photo: Preservation Maryland, CC BY-SA 2.0.
- Type: Geographical marker
- Description: National Historic Site in Glen Echo, Maryland, United States
- Also known as: “Clara Barton House”, “Clara Barton House National Historic Site”, “CLBA”, and “The Clara Barton House”
Places of Interest Nearby
Highlights include Lock 7 and Kryptos.
Kryptos
Work of art
Photo: Wikimedia, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Kryptos is a sculpture by the American artist Jim Sanborn located on the grounds of the Central Intelligence Agency headquarters, the George Bush Center for Intelligence in Langley, Virginia. Kryptos is situated 1¼ miles south of Clara Barton National Historic Site.
Places in the Area
Nearby places include Glen Echo and Cabin John.
Glen Echo
Village
Photo: Ben Walther, CC BY-SA 2.0.
Glen Echo is a town in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States, that was chartered in 1904. The population was 279 at the 2020 census.
Cabin John
Village
Photo: Fuzheado, CC BY-SA 4.0.
Cabin John is a census-designated place and unincorporated area in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 2,459. Overlooking the Potomac River, it is a suburb of Washington, D.C.…
Langley
Suburb
Photo: Patrickneil, CC BY-SA 3.0.
Langley is an unincorporated community in the census-designated place of McLean in Fairfax County, Virginia, United States. The name "Langley" often occurs as a metonym for the Central Intelligence Agency, whose headquarters, the George Bush Center for Intelligence, is in Langley. Langley is situated 2 miles southwest of Clara Barton National Historic Site.
Clara Barton National Historic Site
- Categories: National Historic Site, house, and historic site
- Location: Montgomery County, Capital Region, Maryland, Mid-Atlantic, United States, North America
- View on OpenStreetMap
Latitude
38.96869° or 38° 58′ 7″ northLongitude
-77.13939° or 77° 8′ 22″ westOpen location code
87C4XV96+F6OpenStreetMap ID
node 4328547272OpenStreetMap feature
historic=markerWikidata ID
Q5125943
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In Other Languages
From Catalan to Spanish—“Clara Barton National Historic Site” goes by many names.
- Catalan: “Casa Glen Echo”
- Catalan: “Clara Barton National Historic Site”
- Catalan: “Glen Echo House”
- Catalan: “Lloc Històric Nacional Clara Barton”
- Catalan: “Lloc Històric Nacional de Clara Barton”
- Cebuano: “Clara Barton National Historic Site”
- Chinese: “克拉拉·巴頓故居國家歷史遺蹟”
- Chinese: “克拉拉·巴顿故居国家历史遗迹”
- Chinese: “克拉拉·巴顿故居国家歷史遺跡”
- French: “Clara Barton National Historic Site”
- Japanese: “CLBA”
- Japanese: “クララ・バートン国立歴史史跡”
- Japanese: “クララ・バートン邸国定史跡”
- Japanese: “クララ・バートン館”
- Spanish: “Clara Barton National Historic Site”
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Highlights include Church of the Redeemer and Princeton Avenue Park.
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