The Doctor Is In

Historical marker location:

529 Florida Avenue Northwest, LeDroit Park, District of Columbia

( Marker is on Florida Avenue Northwest west of 5th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)

Marker installed: 2013

Worthy Ambition. LeDroit Park/Bloomingdale Heritage Trail

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.