And the Church Goes on

Historical marker location:

4530 Wisconsin Ave NW, American University Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is on River Road Northwest just west of Murdock Mill Road, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2010

Top of the Town. Tenleytown Heritage Trail

The original design of the city was influenced by a French architect: Pierre Charles L'Enfant, a French architect and engineer, was hired by George Washington to design the city in 1791. L'Enfant's design was influenced by the layout of several European cities, including Paris and Versailles.