Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
Historical marker location:
1530 Vermont Avenue Northwest, Logan Circle, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Vermont Avenue Northwest and 15th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling south on Vermont Avenue Northwest.)
African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC. 1630 Vermont Avenue, NW
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The city was built on a swamp: The area that is now Washington, D.C. was originally a swampy, marshy region along the Potomac River. The construction of the city involved extensive drainage and landfill projects to make the land suitable for building.