Historical Marker

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Historical marker location:
3475 14th Street Northwest, Columbia Heights, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Otis Place Northwest and 14th Street Northwest on Otis Place Northwest.)
Marker installed: 2004

Cultural Convergence. Columbia Heights Heritage Trail

The District was originally much larger: The District of Columbia originally included land from both Maryland and Virginia, but in 1846, the portion of the District that had been taken from Virginia was returned to the state.
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