The Jackson H. Gerhart House
Historical marker location:
1227 Monroe Street Northeast, Brookland, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Monroe Street Northeast east of 12th Street Northeast, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2007
Engine Company 17. Constructed 1902 - Renovated 2007
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The original design of the city was influenced by a French architect: Pierre Charles L'Enfant, a French architect and engineer, was hired by George Washington to design the city in 1791. L'Enfant's design was influenced by the layout of several European cities, including Paris and Versailles.