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Historical marker location:

4001 Nebraska Ave Northwest, American University Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is on Nebraska Avenue Northwest south of Van Ness Street Northwest, on the left when traveling south.)

Top of the Town. Tenleytown 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.