A Very Different Farragut Square With Flowers and Trees

This is definitely not what the square looks like today. This series of photos, courtesy of the Smithsonian, depict a far more tranquil and pleasant Farragut Square back in 1919.

Farragut Statue in 1919

Farragut Square in 1919

Farragut Square in 1919

Farragut Square in 1919