100M

Historical marker location:

200 M Street Southeast, Navy Yard, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 2nd Street Southeast just north of M Street Southeast, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.)

Marker installed: 2019

Then & Now

The District was the site of one of the first major race riots in U.S. history: The Washington, D.C. race riot of 1919 was sparked by tensions between white and black residents and lasted for several days. It resulted in 15 deaths and over 100 injuries.