Hillsdale
Historical marker location:
2627 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Southeast, Barry Farm, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue Southeast north of Eaton Road Southeast, on the right when traveling south.)
Marker installed: 2013
An East of the River View. Anacostia 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.