The Division 2: All Founding Fathers Locations Guide

The Division 2 features a variety of collectibles scattered across its open world, including Founding Fathers portraits. These historical artifacts honor key figures in American history and serve as part of a collectible subset. This guide provides detailed locations for all seven Founding Fathers portraits, helping you find them quickly and efficiently.

What Are Founding Fathers Collectibles?

Founding Fathers portraits are a set of seven collectibles hidden throughout Washington, D.C. in The Division 2. Each portrait represents a major historical figure from early American history.

Why Collect Founding Fathers Portraits?

• Earn E-Credits and XP upon collection.
• Complete a collectibles subset in your progression.
• View your collected portraits under:
  Start > Progression > Collectibles > Artifacts > Founding Fathers

Founding Fathers Locations Map (7/7)

There are seven Founding Fathers portraits to find in The Division 2. Below is a list of each collectible and where to find them.

Full List of Founding Fathers Portraits:

• George Washington – Saints People’s Church (White House)
• Benjamin Franklin – USDA Building (West Station)
• Thomas Jefferson – JHM: Jones Hale & Mitchell LLC (Constitution Hall)
• John Jay – Parking Lot (Foggy Bottom)
• John Adams – Business Consulting Building (Downtown West)
• Alexander Hamilton – Shanty Room (West Potomac Park)
• James Madison – Parkade (West End)

Each entry below provides a step-by-step guide to locating these portraits.

1. George Washington Portrait Location (Saints People’s Church – White House District)

The George Washington portrait is inside Saints People’s Church, located in the White House district at H St NW & 16th St NW.

How to Find It

1. Head to the north border of the White House district.
2. Locate the church’s living quarters, accessible via a back alley on the north side of the building.
3. Climb the scaffolding to enter the upper level.
4. Inside, you’ll find the George Washington portrait directly ahead.

2. Benjamin Franklin Portrait Location (USDA Building – West Station)

The Benjamin Franklin portrait is inside the contaminated zone in the USDA Building, located in East Mall.

How to Find It

1. Travel to the USDA building (this location is part of the Recover DC-62 Research side mission).
2. Enter the building and jump through the window into a small room on the left.
3. Leave the room and continue down the hallway until you reach an elevator shaft.
4. Climb up the elevator shaft to find the Benjamin Franklin portrait inside an office.

3. Thomas Jefferson Portrait Location (JHM: Jones Hale & Mitchell LLC – Constitution Hall)

The Thomas Jefferson portrait is inside the Jones Hale & Mitchell law office, just southwest of the Haunted House Control Point.

How to Find It

1. Enter the law office and walk into the main lobby.
2. Turn right and walk toward the washrooms.
3. The Thomas Jefferson portrait is hanging on the wall opposite the Men’s Restroom door.

4. John Jay Portrait Location (Parking Lot – Foggy Bottom)

The John Jay portrait is located west of the Truman Safe House in Foggy Bottom.

How to Find It

1. Leave the Truman Safe House and head west.
2. Climb the hot dog cart next to the wall, then turn left up the road.
3. Follow the brick wall until it ends, then turn right into a parking lot.
4. Continue through the lot and turn left.
5. You’ll see a building with an awning—climb up, then descend the ladder on the other side.
6. Follow the parking lot until you find the John Jay portrait.

5. John Adams Portrait Location (Business Consulting Building – Downtown West)

The John Adams portrait is inside a business consulting building in Downtown West.

How to Find It

1. Enter the lobby of the business building.
2. The portrait is clearly visible on the main floor wall.

6. Alexander Hamilton Portrait Location (West Potomac Park)

The Alexander Hamilton portrait is inside a shanty room in West Potomac Park.

How to Find It

1. Locate the shanty and enter through the northside entrance.
2. Inside, you’ll find a room with Alexander Hamilton items, including the portrait.

7. James Madison Portrait Location (West End – Parkade)

Big thanks to Hexlicious for this location!

The James Madison portrait is in the parkade of an apartment building, west of The World’s End Control Point.

How to Find It

1. Head to the alley off of 1st NW.
2. Enter the parkade ramp.
3. The James Madison portrait is in front of you as you descend.

Once you’ve collected all seven Founding Fathers portraits, your collectible progress for this subset is complete. You’ll receive E-Credits and XP, and your portraits will be available to view in the Progression menu under Artifacts > Founding Fathers.

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