American News Women's Club
Historical marker location:
1607 22nd Street Northwest, Sheridan-Kalorama, District of Columbia
( Marker is on 22nd Street Northwest north of Florida Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2003
Historic Site in Journalism. Society of Professional Journalists
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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.