Blanche K. Bruce and Josephine Beall Willson Bruce Residence

Historical marker location:
2010 R Street Northwest, Dupont Circle, District of Columbia
( Marker can be reached from R Street Northwest west of Connecticut Avenue Northwest.)

African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC. 2010 R Street, Northwest

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The District was home to a thriving jazz scene in the mid-20th century: From the 1920s through the 1950s, Washington, D.C. was a hub for jazz musicians and clubs. Legendary performers such as Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker played in venues throughout the city.