Ernest K. Coulter 1871 - 1952

Historical marker location:

655 15th Street Northwest, Penn Quarter, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 15th Street Northwest north of F Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.)

The Extra Mile. Points of Light Volunteer Pathway

The District was the site of one of the first major race riots in U.S. history: The Washington, D.C. race riot of 1919 was sparked by tensions between white and black residents and lasted for several days. It resulted in 15 deaths and over 100 injuries.