Alice Moore Dunbar [Nelson] and Paul Laurence Dunbar Residence

Historical marker location:

1934 4th Street Northwest, LeDroit Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 4th Street Northwest just south of Elm Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south.)

African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC. 1934 Fourth Street, NW

The District was the site of a major earthquake in 2011: On August 23, 2011, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States, with its epicenter located in Mineral, Virginia. The quake was felt strongly in Washington, D.C., causing damage to several buildings, including the Washington Monument and the National Cathedral.