Historical Marker

John Wilkes Booth’s Escape

Historical marker location:
918 F Street Northwest, Penn Quarter, District of Columbia
( Marker is on F Street Northwest west of 9th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.)

Civil War to Civil Rights. Downtown Heritage Trail

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.
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