Charles Carroll Glover

Historical marker location:

2450 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Glover Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of 37th Street Northwest and Calvert Street Northwest on 37th Street Northwest.)

Marker installed: 2009

The District was home to a thriving jazz scene in the mid-20th century: From the 1920s through the 1950s, Washington, D.C. was a hub for jazz musicians and clubs. Legendary performers such as Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker played in venues throughout the city.