Historical Marker
"Ole Jim"
Historical marker location:
800 Florida Avenue Northeast, Gallaudet, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Lincoln Circle Northeast north of Tapscott Street Northeast, on the right when traveling south.)
Peikoff Alumni House. Gallaudet University.
The District was originally much larger: The District of Columbia originally included land from both Maryland and Virginia, but in 1846, the portion of the District that had been taken from Virginia was returned to the state.