Historical Marker

U.S. Reservation 196

Historical marker location:
500 New Jersey Avenue Northwest, Swampoodle, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of 1st Street Northwest and New Jersey Avenue Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 1st Street Northwest.)

L'Enfant Plan for the Federal City. National Mall & Memorial Parks, National Park Service, U.S. Department of the Interior

The District of Columbia has many people, but few citizens.
Frederick Douglass in Speech, July 3, 1876
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