A Day at the Picture Show

Historical marker location:

5131 Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue Northeast, Deanwood, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue Northeast and Division Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling north on Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue Northeast.)

A Self-Reliant People. Greater Deanwood Heritage Trail

The District was the site of a major earthquake in 2011: On August 23, 2011, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States, with its epicenter located in Mineral, Virginia. The quake was felt strongly in Washington, D.C., causing damage to several buildings, including the Washington Monument and the National Cathedral.