James Garfield Assassination Site - Washington, D.C.

Address: 6th and Constitution Avenue NW, Washington, D.C.

The photographs above show the site of the former Baltimore and Potomac Railroad station in Washington, D.C., which is now home to the National Gallery of Art. At approximately the location of the silver car shown in the photograph above Charles Guiteau shot President James Garfield on July 2, 1881. The President died on September 19, 1881.
The photographs below show the historical markers on the opposite side of the National Gallery of Art describing the assassination of President Garfield.