Rooms With a View

Historical marker location:

2050 T Street Northwest, Adams Morgan, District of Columbia

( Marker is on T Street Northwest west of Florida Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2005

Roads to Diversity. Adams Morgan Heritage Trail

The District was the site of one of the first major race riots in U.S. history: The Washington, D.C. race riot of 1919 was sparked by tensions between white and black residents and lasted for several days. It resulted in 15 deaths and over 100 injuries.