Historical Marker

Culture and Commerce

Historical marker location:
783 13th St NE, Atlas District, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of H Street Northeast and 13th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling west on H Street Northeast.)
Marker installed: 2012

Hub, Home, Heart. Greater H Street NE 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.