Historical Marker
A City in Itself
Historical marker location:
3301 14th Street Northwest, Columbia Heights, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Park Road Northwest and 14th Street Northwest, on the right on Park Road Northwest.)
Marker installed: 2009
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.