Original Federal Boundary Stone, District of Columbia, East Cornerstone
Historical marker location:
302 Eastern Avenue Northeast, East Corner, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Eastern Avenue Northeast and Southern Avenue Northeast, on the left when traveling east on Eastern Avenue Northeast.)
Marker installed: 1916
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The District was originally called "Federal City": The name "Washington, D.C." was not officially adopted until the late 19th century. Before that, the city was referred to as "Federal City" or simply "Washington."