Historical Marker
After the Hard Times
Historical marker location:
3401 14th St NW, Columbia Heights, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of 14th Street Northwest and Monroe Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 14th Street Northwest.)
Marker installed: 2009
Cultural Convergence. Columbia Heights Heritage Trail.
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.