The Basics

Materials
American Elm
Year
2008
Location
Capitol Square, S.W.
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Text of the Plaque

U.S. Capitol Grounds
Memorial Tree

Ulmus americana 'Valley Forge'
(Valley Forge American Elm)

To Honor the Service and Sacrifice of
Officer Jacob J. Chestnut and Detective John M. Gibson
of the U.S. Capitol Police
End of Watch July 24, 1998