Griffith Stadium

Historical marker location:
700 V Street Northwest, LeDroit Park, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Georgia Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) south of V Street Northwest, on the left when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2011

"Lift Every Voice". Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail

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The District was the site of a major earthquake in 2011: On August 23, 2011, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States, with its epicenter located in Mineral, Virginia. The quake was felt strongly in Washington, D.C., causing damage to several buildings, including the Washington Monument and the National Cathedral.