Historical Marker
Major General George H. Thomas
Historical marker location:
1400 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Logan Circle, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of 14th Street Northwest and Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 14th Street Northwest.)
Marker installed: 1878
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.