President John F. Kennedy

Historical marker location:

3304 N Street Northwest, Georgetown, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of N Street Northwest and 33rd Street Northwest, on the left when traveling west on N Street Northwest.)

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."