The Flower Garden of Washington

Historical marker location:
601 T Street Northwest, LeDroit Park, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Florida Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) near 6th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2013

Worthy Ambition. LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail

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The District was originally called "Federal City": The name "Washington, D.C." was not officially adopted until the late 19th century. Before that, the city was referred to as "Federal City" or simply "Washington."