Mahmoud Yarrow or Yarrow Mamout

Historical marker location:
3324 Dent Pl NW, Georgetown, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Dent Place Northwest just west of 33rd Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2020

Georgetown African American Historic Landmark

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The White House was burned down during the War of 1812: In August 1814, British troops invaded Washington, D.C. and set fire to many of the city's buildings, including the White House, which was still under construction at the time.