FindIt: These Neon States
2 01 2008FindIt is your chance to show the world your intellectual prowess, or at least your photographic memory! Take your best most informed guess at the locations pictured.
New Year, New Contest! Leave your guesses in the comments and we will select a winner out of those who get the most right. This time around, the prize is a lovely copy of “America 24/7” courtesy of the Smithsonian Institute.
You have till next Wednesday the 9th!
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Ok I’m the first to guess,
A. Natural History Museum, NW
B. McPherson Square, NW
C. Thomson Circle, NW
D, 2000 2nd Street, SE
b-d is what sam said, but a. is from the american art musuem(in the same building as the portrait gallery).
A) “Electronic Superhighway: Continental U.S., Alaska, Hawaii”
Artist: Nam June Paik
Location: Smithsonian American Art Museum, Reynolds Center
(between 7th, 9th, F, and G Sts, NW)
1995
B) Mary McLeod Bethune Statue
Location: Lincoln Park, Capitol Hill
(East Capitol Street, between 11th and 13th Sts, NE)
1974
C) Thomas Circle, NW DC
Location: Logan Circle/Downtown
(junction of Massachusetts Avenue, Vermont Avenue, 14th and M Sts, NW)
Restored in 2006
D) 1101 New York Avenue
Location: Downtown, New York Ave corridor
(across street from Old Convention Center site)
Architect: Kevin Roche
Builder: Centex Construction
Owner: Louis Dryfus Propoerty Group
LEED Silver certified
Completed 2007
Wow! Very impressive, Chris L!
I was going to give more general descriptions but why bother ; ).
Kudos.
A. Electronic Superhighway, Reynolds Center, National Portrait Gallery, 8th and F street NW DC
B. Mary Bethune Statue by Robert Berks , Lincoln Park, Capitol Hill, 11th and E Capital St NE DC
C. Thomas Circle, intersection of Mass Ave, Vermont Ave, 14th, and M St NW
D. 1101 New York Ave, NW DC
A. Portrait Gallery, 8th Street NW DC
B. Lincoln Park 11th Street NE DC
C. Thomas Circle 14th Street NW DC
D. 1101 NY Avenue NW DC
A. Reynolds Center at 8th anf F NW
B. Lincoln Park at 11th and E NE
C. Thomas Circle at 14th and M NW
D. 1101 New York Ave NW
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