Rosedale

Historical marker location:

3607 Newark St Northwest, Cleveland Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of Newark Street Northwest and 36th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west on Newark Street Northwest.)

Cleveland Park Historic District

The District was home to a thriving jazz scene in the mid-20th century: From the 1920s through the 1950s, Washington, D.C. was a hub for jazz musicians and clubs. Legendary performers such as Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker played in venues throughout the city.