Historical Marker
Jeju Dol Hareubang / 제주 돌 하르방
Historical marker location:
2370 Massachusetts Avenue Northwest, Sheridan-Kalorama, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Massachusetts Avenue Northwest and Decatur Place Northwest, on the left when traveling north on Massachusetts Avenue Northwest.)
Marker installed: 2011
The District was the site of a major flood in 1889: On June 4, 1889, a massive flood swept through the city, causing extensive damage and killing more than 20 people. The flood was caused by heavy rainfall and a failure of the city's sewer system.