José de San Martín Memorial
Historical marker location:
2021 Virginia Avenue Northwest, Foggy Bottom, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Virginia Avenue Northwest and 20th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Virginia Avenue Northwest.)
Marker installed: 1985
Statues of the Liberators
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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."