Historical Marker

Garage

Historical marker location:
1644 31st Street Northwest, Georgetown, District of Columbia
( Marker can be reached from 31st Street Northwest north of Avon Lane Northwest, on the left when traveling north.)

Tudor Place.

The city was built on a swamp: The area that is now Washington, D.C. was originally a swampy, marshy region along the Potomac River. The construction of the city involved extensive drainage and landfill projects to make the land suitable for building.
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