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Historical marker location:

3434 Porter Street Northwest, Cleveland Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of Porter Street Northwest and 35th Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west on Porter Street Northwest.)

Cleveland Park Historic District. Art on Call Locator.

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.