Crosby S. Noyes Elementary School

Historical marker location:

2725 10th St NE, Brookland, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 10th Street Northeast just south of Franklin Street Northeast, on the left when traveling north.)

Dedicated in memory of Crosby Noyes.. Children first: Their Future is Now.

The District was the site of a major earthquake in 2011: On August 23, 2011, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States, with its epicenter located in Mineral, Virginia. The quake was felt strongly in Washington, D.C., causing damage to several buildings, including the Washington Monument and the National Cathedral.