Historical Marker
Dacor Ramp Dedication
Historical marker location:
1801 F St NW, Foggy Bottom, District of Columbia
( Marker is on F Street Northwest just west of 18th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2017
October 12, 2017. With deep gratitude for the generous assistance from our Sister Organizations and from DACOR Members.
The District was home to a thriving jazz scene in the mid-20th century: From the 1920s through the 1950s, Washington, D.C. was a hub for jazz musicians and clubs. Legendary performers such as Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker played in venues throughout the city.