George Preston Marshall

Historical marker location:

2400 East Capitol Street Southeast, Kingman Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of 22nd Street Southeast and East Capitol Street Southeast on 22nd Street Southeast. Reported permanently removed.)

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."