Mount Zion United Methodist Church and Heritage Center, and the Female Union Band Cemetery

Historical marker location:
1334 29th Street Northwest, Georgetown, District of Columbia
( Marker is on 29th Street Northwest north of Dumbarton Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling south.)

African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC. 1334 29th Street, NW

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The District was the site of a major flood in 1889: On June 4, 1889, a massive flood swept through the city, causing extensive damage and killing more than 20 people. The flood was caused by heavy rainfall and a failure of the city's sewer system.