Fort Greble
Historical marker location:
208 Elmira Street Southwest, Bellevue, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Elmira Street Southwest and Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling west on Elmira Street Southwest.)
Civil War Defenses of Washington. 1861-1865
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The District was originally called "Federal City": The name "Washington, D.C." was not officially adopted until the late 19th century. Before that, the city was referred to as "Federal City" or simply "Washington."