Eastern Redcedar - Muráhk (mah-dok)

Historical marker location:

482 Independence Ave SW, The National Mall, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 4th Street Southwest just north of Independence Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.)

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.