Alexander Robey Shepherd

Historical marker location:

1350 Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest, Federal Triangle, District of Columbia

( Marker is on Pennsylvania Avenue Northwest east of 14th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2010

The District has been the site of many historic protests and marches: Because of its status as the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. has been the site of numerous demonstrations and marches throughout U.S. history, including the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 and the Women's March in 2017.