Historical Marker

The Roots of Reed-Cooke

Historical marker location:
1631 Kalorama Road Northwest, Adams Morgan, District of Columbia
( Marker is on Kalorama Road Northwest east of 17th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling west.)
Marker installed: 2005

Roads to Diversity. Adams Morgan Heritage Trail

The District was home to a thriving jazz scene in the mid-20th century: From the 1920s through the 1950s, Washington, D.C. was a hub for jazz musicians and clubs. Legendary performers such as Duke Ellington and Charlie Parker played in venues throughout the city.
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