Mr. Lincoln’s Ride

Historical marker location:
Petworth, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Georgia Avenue Northwest (U.S. 29) and Rock Creek Church Road Northwest, on the right when traveling south on Georgia Avenue Northwest.)
Marker installed: 2011

Lift Every Voice Georgia Avenue. Georgia Ave./Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail

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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.