New Negro Alliance's Sanitary Grocery Protest Site

Historical marker location:

1936 11th St NW, U Street Corridor, District of Columbia

( Marker is on 11th Street Northwest just south of U Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north.)

African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC. 1936 11th Street, NW

The District was the site of the first public monument to George Washington: The Washington Monument, which stands in the center of the National Mall, was built to honor the first U.S. president. It was completed in 1884, more than 50 years after construction began.