Mount Pleasant Library

Historical marker location:

1600 Lamont Street Northwest, Mount Pleasant, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of 16th Street Northwest and Lamont Street Northwest on 16th Street Northwest.)

Marker installed: 2006

Village in the City. Mount Pleasant Heritage Trail.

The District has been the site of many historic protests and marches: Because of its status as the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. has been the site of numerous demonstrations and marches throughout U.S. history, including the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 and the Women's March in 2017.