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The Basin's seawall will become 4.75 feet (1.45 m) taller and will stand on a new foundation to prevent it from sinking further. The NPS will increase the widths of the walkways around the Basin from the existing 8 feet (2.44 m) to a planned 12 feet (3.7 m) by enlarging the area's
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In the Commissioners' annual report to Congress for that year, Major Twining proposed to create the tidal reservoir and use its water to help "flush" the Washington Channel. A 1917 map of Washington that the U.S. Public Buildings Commission prepared shows the Basin with the name "Twining Lake".
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As the tide begins to ebb, the general outflow of water from the Basin forces the inlet gates to close. This same force is applied to the outlet gates, which open into the channel. The force of the water running into the channel sweeps away the Basin's built-up
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twice a day. The inlet gates, located on the Potomac side of the Basin, allow water to enter the Basin during high tide. During this time, the outlet gates, on the Washington Channel side, close to store incoming water and block the flow of water and
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has caused portions of the paths next to the water to regularly flood at high tide. To address this problem, the Trust for the National Mall brought together in 2020 five design firms to re-imagine the Tidal Basin's future. After completing an
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The Tidal Basin covers an area of about 107 acres (43 ha) and is 10 feet (3.0 m) deep. The Army Corps of Engineers designed the Basin to enable it to release 250 million US gallons (950,000 m) of water captured at
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East and West Potomac Park Historic District: Revised National Register of Historic Places Nomination Form: National Register of Historic Places Registration Form (July 16, 1999): Continuation Sheet 7.26
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Congress had planned to open a separate beach for African-Americans nearby, but southern senators blocked the plan. Rather than integrating the beach, Congress ordered its dismantling in 1925.
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Satellite image of the western portion of the National Mall, the Tidal Basin and West Potomac Park (April 2002). The Washington Channel (not visible) is to the right of the Tidal Basin.
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The concept of the Tidal Basin originated in the 1870s to serve both as a visual centerpiece and as a means for flushing the Washington Channel, a harbor separated from the
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are available for rent at a dock near the eastern end of the Tidal Basin. The activity is popular during the Cherry Blossom Festival, which takes place in April.
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constructed. Construction began in 1941 and reached completion in 1943. The bridge was dedicated after alterations in 1954. The structure is made of
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In August 1918, the Congressionally-funded Tidal Basin Bathing Beach opened in front of the site of the present-day Jefferson Memorial. Although the
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Swimmers and an announcer participating in an event at the Tidal Basin Bathing Beach, with the Washington Monument in the background. (August 1924)
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that found that a planned project would have no significant impact "on the natural, cultural or human environment" in the area, the
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The Corps, which maintains the Basin's gates, has restored their functioning. As part of the restoration and redesign of the
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Bobeczko, Laura L.; Robinson, Judith H., Architectural Historians, Robinson & Associates, Inc. (July 31, 1998).
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The Tidal Basin and the Jefferson Memorial during the 2010 National Cherry Blossom Festival (March 31, 2010)
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1897 map of Washington, D.C., showing the "Tidal Reservoir", the Potomac River and the Washington Channel
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By one estimate, the beach attracted up to 20,000 people on a July day in 1920. The beach hosted
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girls playing in the Tidal Basin in 1924. A float and a diving platform are in the background.
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beach was "a place to see people and be seen", a strictly-enforced rule prohibited women's
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to honor Major William Johnson Twining of the Corps of Engineers, who served on the
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KUTZ, Charles W: Plaque on Kutz Bridge at the Tidal Basin in Washington, D.C.
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facing. It is 433 ft (132 m) long and 46 ft (14 m) wide.
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until 1922, when a beach official banned the pageants for being too risqué.
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The Tidal Basin was the scene of an incident involving the Chairman of the
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traffic in three lanes. The bridge's name commemorates Brigadier General
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crosses the northern lobe of the Tidal Basin, carrying eastbound
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Female swimmers posing at the Tidal Basin Bathing Beach (1920)
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Tidal Basin between 1909 and 1932 with cherry trees in blossom
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This article is about Washington D.C.. For London, UK, see
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Park Historic Structures Program, National Park Service.
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List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C.
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Tidal Basin marina and paddle boat dock (April 2, 2019)
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Boundary markers of the original District of Columbia
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Cherry blossoms at the Tidal Basin in the afternoon
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Kennedy Center for the Performing Arts 263:Tidal Basin (District of Columbia) Outlet Gate 2646: 2579:National Capital Memorial Advisory Commission 1679: 897: 419:oversaw the Basin's design and construction. 209:Tidal Basin (District of Columbia) Inlet Gate 1530:: CS1 maint: multiple names: authors list ( 479: 851:Tidal Basin cherry blossoms (April 9, 2013) 2653: 2639: 1929:Signers of the Declaration of Independence 1686: 1672: 1342:. National Park Service. August 29, 2023. 880:List of lakes in the Washington, D.C. area 434:as its Engineer Commissioner during 1879. 391:overlook the Basin, which is south of the 2071:Frederick Douglass National Historic Site 4019: 2660: 1557:United States Department of the Interior 1507:United States Department of the Interior 1290:. National Park Service. March 6, 2023. 729: 674: 626: 338:United States Department of the Interior 3340: 3038: 2756: 1450:. National Park Service. 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12: 11: 5: 4208: 4198: 4197: 4192: 4187: 4182: 4177: 4172: 4140: 4139: 4136: 4135: 4133: 4132: 4127: 4122: 4117: 4112: 4107: 4102: 4097: 4092: 4087: 4082: 4077: 4072: 4067: 4062: 4057: 4052: 4047: 4042: 4040:Lake Artemesia 4037: 4032: 4026: 4023: 4022: 4012: 4011: 4008: 4007: 4005: 4004: 4003: 4002: 3995: 3986: 3974: 3973: 3972: 3965: 3952: 3949: 3948: 3936: 3935: 3932: 3931: 3929: 3928: 3923: 3918: 3913: 3908: 3903: 3902: 3901: 3889: 3888: 3887: 3880: 3873: 3860: 3857: 3856: 3844: 3843: 3840: 3839: 3837: 3836: 3831: 3826: 3825: 3824: 3812: 3807: 3806: 3805: 3798: 3786: 3781: 3776: 3771: 3766: 3761: 3756: 3751: 3745: 3742: 3741: 3729: 3728: 3725: 3724: 3722: 3721: 3716: 3711: 3706: 3701: 3696: 3691: 3686: 3684:Wicomico River 3681: 3676: 3671: 3666: 3661: 3656: 3651: 3649:Nanjemoy Creek 3646: 3645: 3644: 3641:Accokeek Creek 3632: 3627: 3622: 3617: 3612: 3610:Quantico Creek 3607: 3602: 3597: 3592: 3587: 3586: 3585: 3578: 3571: 3562:Occoquan River 3559: 3557:Pomonkey Creek 3554: 3549: 3548: 3547: 3538:Accotink Creek 3535: 3530: 3525: 3520: 3515: 3510: 3505: 3504: 3503: 3491: 3486: 3481: 3480: 3479: 3478: 3477: 3463: 3462: 3461: 3447: 3440: 3433: 3419: 3414: 3409: 3404: 3399: 3398: 3397: 3385: 3383:Foundry Branch 3380: 3375: 3370: 3365: 3360: 3355: 3349: 3346: 3345: 3333: 3332: 3329: 3328: 3326: 3325: 3320: 3315: 3310: 3305: 3300: 3295: 3290: 3289: 3288: 3281: 3272: 3265: 3253: 3248: 3243: 3238: 3237: 3236: 3224: 3219: 3218: 3217: 3210: 3203: 3196: 3189: 3182: 3175: 3168: 3161: 3154: 3145: 3141:Big Pipe Creek 3136: 3131: 3122: 3115: 3108: 3101: 3094: 3084:Monocacy River 3080: 3075: 3070: 3065: 3060: 3053: 3051:Antietam Creek 3047: 3044: 3043: 3031: 3030: 3027: 3026: 3024: 3023: 3016: 3009: 3002: 2995: 2990: 2983: 2978: 2973: 2970:Tilhance Creek 2966: 2959: 2952: 2947: 2942: 2937: 2930: 2925: 2924: 2923: 2911: 2906: 2901: 2900: 2899: 2888: 2884:Tearcoat Creek 2879: 2870: 2863: 2856: 2849: 2842: 2835: 2828: 2816: 2811: 2806: 2805: 2804: 2797: 2785: 2780: 2773: 2765: 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Taft 1973: 1968: 1963: 1958: 1953: 1948: 1943: 1940:Three Soldiers 1936: 1934:The Extra Mile 1931: 1926: 1921: 1916: 1914:Peace Monument 1911: 1904: 1899: 1894: 1889: 1884: 1879: 1874: 1869: 1864: 1863: 1862: 1852: 1847: 1842: 1837: 1832: 1827: 1822: 1820:Andrew Jackson 1817: 1812: 1807: 1802: 1800:Samuel Gompers 1797: 1792: 1787: 1782: 1780:First Division 1777: 1775:David Farragut 1772: 1767: 1762: 1757: 1752: 1747: 1742: 1740:James Buchanan 1737: 1732: 1727: 1722: 1717: 1712: 1706: 1704: 1700: 1699: 1691: 1690: 1683: 1676: 1668: 1662: 1661: 1656: 1651: 1644: 1637: 1621: 1620: 1615: 1610: 1605: 1599: 1586: 1585: 1584: 1582: 1581:External links 1579: 1578: 1577: 1546: 1543: 1540: 1539: 1537: 1536: 1491: 1464: 1428: 1380: 1378: 1377: 1356: 1328: 1326: 1325: 1304: 1273: 1243: 1241: 1240: 1198: 1166: 1133: 1086: 1053: 1017: 975: 963: 961:, pp. 26, 109. 951: 939: 927: 895: 894: 892: 889: 888: 887: 882: 877: 870: 867: 866: 865: 862: 855: 853: 850: 843: 841: 838: 831: 829: 822: 815: 813: 808: 801: 799: 796: 780: 778: 775: 768: 766: 763: 756: 752: 749: 727: 724: 672: 669: 636:Sea level rise 624: 621: 612: 609: 580: 577: 560: 557: 556: 555: 552: 545: 543: 537: 530: 528: 525: 518: 516: 513: 506: 481: 478: 477: 476: 473: 466: 464: 461: 454: 452: 449: 442: 400: 397: 371:, is near the 351:is a man-made 343: 342: 320: 316: 315: 312: 311: 308: 304: 303: 300: 296: 295: 292: 288: 287: 284: 283: 280: 273: 272: 227: 219: 218: 173: 165: 164: 159: 153: 152: 111: 105: 104: 94: 90: 89: 80: 79: 72: 71: 65: 64: 63: 62: 59: 58: 47: 39: 38: 15: 9: 6: 4: 3: 2: 4207: 4196: 4193: 4191: 4188: 4186: 4183: 4181: 4178: 4176: 4173: 4171: 4168: 4167: 4165: 4158: 4157: 4154:from the 4153: 4131: 4128: 4126: 4123: 4121: 4118: 4116: 4113: 4111: 4108: 4106: 4105:Lake Needwood 4103: 4101: 4098: 4096: 4093: 4091: 4088: 4086: 4083: 4081: 4078: 4076: 4073: 4071: 4068: 4066: 4063: 4061: 4058: 4056: 4053: 4051: 4050:Lake Braddock 4048: 4046: 4043: 4041: 4038: 4036: 4033: 4031: 4030:Lake Accotink 4028: 4027: 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3179:Carroll Creek 3176: 3173: 3169: 3166: 3162: 3159: 3155: 3151: 3146: 3142: 3137: 3135: 3132: 3128: 3123: 3120: 3116: 3113: 3109: 3106: 3105:Alloway Creek 3102: 3099: 3095: 3092: 3088: 3087: 3086: 3085: 3081: 3079: 3076: 3074: 3071: 3069: 3066: 3064: 3061: 3059: 3058: 3054: 3052: 3049: 3048: 3045: 3041: 3036: 3032: 3021: 3017: 3014: 3010: 3007: 3003: 3000: 2996: 2994: 2993:Opequon Creek 2991: 2988: 2984: 2982: 2979: 2977: 2974: 2971: 2967: 2964: 2960: 2957: 2953: 2951: 2948: 2946: 2943: 2941: 2940:Licking Creek 2938: 2935: 2934:Meadow Branch 2931: 2929: 2926: 2921: 2917: 2916: 2915: 2912: 2910: 2907: 2905: 2904:Sir Johns Run 2902: 2896: 2895: 2889: 2885: 2880: 2876: 2871: 2868: 2864: 2861: 2857: 2854: 2850: 2847: 2843: 2840: 2836: 2833: 2829: 2826: 2822: 2821: 2820: 2819:Cacapon River 2817: 2815: 2812: 2810: 2807: 2802: 2798: 2795: 2791: 2790: 2789: 2786: 2784: 2781: 2779: 2778: 2774: 2772: 2771: 2767: 2766: 2763: 2759: 2754: 2750: 2740: 2735: 2730: 2725: 2724: 2722: 2720: 2719:West 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Index

Tidal Basin railway station
basin
drydock

Washington Monument
Jefferson Memorial
Tidal Basin is located in the District of Columbia
West Potomac Park
Washington, D.C.
38°53′03″N 77°02′21″W / 38.88417°N 77.03917°W / 38.88417; -77.03917 (Tidal Basin (District of Columbia))
Type
Artificial
Primary inflows
Potomac River
38°52′49″N 77°02′25″W / 38.88028°N 77.04028°W / 38.88028; -77.04028 (Tidal Basin (District of Columbia) Inlet Gate)
Primary outflows
Washington Channel
38°52′58″N 77°01′59″W / 38.88278°N 77.03306°W / 38.88278; -77.03306 (Tidal Basin (District of Columbia) Outlet Gate)
Basin
"Tidal Basin"
Geographic Names Information System
United States Geological Survey
United States Department of the Interior
reservoir
Potomac River
Washington Channel
Washington, D.C.
West Potomac Park
National Mall
National Cherry Blossom Festival

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