The Roots of Freedom and Equality
Historical marker location:
575 7th Street Northwest, Penn Quarter, District of Columbia
( Marker is on 7th Street Northwest south of F Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north. Reported permanently removed.)
Civil War to Civil Rights. Downtown Heritage Trail
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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.