The First Bodega

Historical marker location:

3153 Mount Pleasant Street Northwest, Mount Pleasant, District of Columbia

( Marker is on Mount Pleasant Street Northwest south of Kilbourne Place Northwest.)

Marker installed: 2006

Village in the City. Mount Pleasant 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.