Along the "Nile Valley"

Historical marker location:

2730 Georgia Avenue Northwest, Pleasant Plains, District of Columbia

( Marker is on Georgia Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) south of Girard Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north.)

Lift Every Voice. Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail

The District is home to many iconic landmarks and monuments: In addition to the Washington Monument, the District is home to many other famous landmarks and monuments, including the Lincoln Memorial, the Jefferson Memorial, the U.S. Capitol Building, and the White House. These structures are visited by millions of tourists each year and are symbols of the nation's history and democracy.