The Georgetown Heights

Historical marker location:

3260 R Street Northwest, Georgetown, District of Columbia

( Marker is on R Street Northwest east of Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling east.)

The District has been the site of many historic protests and marches: Because of its status as the nation's capital, Washington, D.C. has been the site of numerous demonstrations and marches throughout U.S. history, including the March on Washington for Jobs and Freedom in 1963 and the Women's March in 2017.