Historical Marker

The Gilded Age

Historical marker location:
1607 23rd Street Northwest, Dupont Circle, District of Columbia
( Marker is on 23rd Street Northwest south of Sheridan Circle Northwest, on the left when traveling south.)

Sheridan Kalorama Call Box Restoration Project.

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.