Lin Han, noodle master

Historical marker location:

746 6th Street Northwest, Chinatown, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 6th Street Northwest south of H Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south.)

Chinatown Express Restaurant.

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.