Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
Historical marker location:
1850 West Basin Drive Southwest, West Potomac Park, District of Columbia
( Marker is on West Basin Drive Southwest east of Ohio Drive Southwest, on the left when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 1997
President of the United States of America. 1933 - 1945
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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."