The Manila House
Historical marker location:
2430 K Street Northwest, Foggy Bottom, District of Columbia
( Marker is on K Street Northwest (U.S. 29) east of 25th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east.)
Marker installed: 2016
2422 K St. N.W.. United for Libraries Literary Landmarks Register
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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.