Second Baptist Church

Historical marker location:
816 3rd St NW, Mount Vernon Square, District of Columbia
( Marker is on 3rd Street Northwest just north of H Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north.)

816 Third Street, NW

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The District was the site of a major flood in 1889: On June 4, 1889, a massive flood swept through the city, causing extensive damage and killing more than 20 people. The flood was caused by heavy rainfall and a failure of the city's sewer system.