Historical Marker

T.S.C. Lowe's Observation Flight

Historical marker location:
600 Independence Avenue Southwest, The National Mall, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Jefferson Drive Southwest east of 7th Street Southwest, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2011

AIAA Historic Aerospace Site

The District was originally much larger: The District of Columbia originally included land from both Maryland and Virginia, but in 1846, the portion of the District that had been taken from Virginia was returned to the state.
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