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Thumbnail photo of Admiral Richard Evelyn Byrd by NCPC Staff

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(1888-1957) A graduate of the Naval Academy, Byrd distinguished himself as an explorer of the North and South Poles. A recipient of the Congressional Medal of Honor. From the inscription: "Upon the bright globe he carved his signature of courage."

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38° 53' 1" N 77° 3' 58" W

Latitude/Longitude

38.883694,-77.066109

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FEDERAL - ANC