Mansions, Parks, and People

Historical marker location:

Columbia Heights, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 15th Street Northwest south of Euclid Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north.)

Cultural Convergence. Columbia Heights Heritage Trail

The District was originally much larger: The District of Columbia originally included land from both Maryland and Virginia, but in 1846, the portion of the District that had been taken from Virginia was returned to the state.