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 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."