Wormley's Hotel Site
Historical marker location:
1500 H Street Northwest, Downtown Washington, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of 15th Street Northwest and H Street Northwest when traveling north on 15th Street Northwest.)
African American Heritage Trail. 1500 H Street, Northwest
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The original design of the city was influenced by a French architect: Pierre Charles L'Enfant, a French architect and engineer, was hired by George Washington to design the city in 1791. L'Enfant's design was influenced by the layout of several European cities, including Paris and Versailles.