Historical Marker

Francis Griffith Newlands

Historical marker location:
3307 Western Avenue Northwest, Chevy Chase, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Chevy Chase Circle Northwest and Connecticut Avenue Northwest, in the median on Chevy Chase Circle Northwest.)
Marker installed: 1933

1878 - 1917

The District of Columbia itself is a far larger political entity than the city of Washington.
Grover Cleveland in Speech, September 15, 1896
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