Site of Red Top

Historical marker location:

3465 Macomb Street Northwest, Cleveland Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of 35th Street Northwest and Macomb Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on 35th Street Northwest.)

President Cleveland's Cottage. Cleveland Park Historic District

The District was the site of the first U.S. public school for black students: The M Street School (later known as Dunbar High School) was founded in 1870 and was the first public school in the United States for black students. The school became known for its high academic standards and produced many notable alumni, including civil rights leader and educator Mary McLeod Bethune.