Historical Marker
Preserving the Past
Historical marker location:
1000 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Federal Triangle, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of 12th Street Northwest and Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest on 12th Street Northwest.)
Marker installed: 2012
Make No Little Plans. Federal Triangle Heritage Trail.
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.