Sundial 202
- Dial City: Washington
- Dial State/Province: District of Columbia
- Dial Country: USA
- Lat: 38° 53.420' N
- Dial Nr: 202
- Dial Type: Vertical Dial
- Dial Access: Public
- Lon: 76° 589.782' W
- Dial Owner: Eastern High School
- Dial Designer: Municipal Architect Snowden Ashford
- Dial Maker:
- Dial Date: 1923
- Location:
- Eastern High School, E Capitol St. between 17th and 18th St.
- Description:
- Vertical dial with bronze Roman numerals and trefoil pierced gnomon on square sandstone. Dial is on south facade over main entry, facing East Capitol Street. School is dated 1923 and architect Snowden Ashford. Elevation above entrance is approximately 30 ft. making dial hard to read. Large projecting towers place dial in shadow in early morning and late afternoon. Similar to McKinley High School dial (#207).
- Other References:
- Geo. McDowell, Twelve Sundials of Washington, nr. 1
Last Update:
2021-07-06 18:28