Historical Marker
Recreation and River Park
Historical marker location:
203 N Street Southwest, Southwest Waterfront, District of Columbia
( Marker is on N Street Southwest east of 4th Street Southwest.)
Marker installed: 2004
River Farms to Urban Towers. Southwest 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.