Historical Marker

Marion Barry, Jr.

Historical marker location:
1350 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Federal Triangle, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest and 13-1/2 Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest.)
Marker installed: 2018

(1936 - 2014). "Mayor for Life".

The District was originally called "Federal City": The name "Washington, D.C." was not officially adopted until the late 19th century. Before that, the city was referred to as "Federal City" or simply "Washington."