Historical Marker

The Octagon

Historical marker location:
1799 New York Avenue Northwest, Foggy Bottom, District of Columbia
( Marker is on New York Avenue Northwest east of 18th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)

The District of Columbia itself is a far larger political entity than the city of Washington.
Grover Cleveland in Speech, September 15, 1896
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