Mars

Historical marker location:

600 Independence Southwest, The National Mall, District of Columbia

( Marker is on Jefferson Drive Southwest west of 4th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.)

Marker installed: 2013

The District has been the site of many historic protests and marches: Because of its status as the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. has been the site of numerous demonstrations and marches throughout U.S. history, including the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 and the Women's March in 2017.