W. D. Boyce 1858 - 1929

Historical marker location:

1464 G Street Northwest, Penn Quarter, District of Columbia

( Marker is at the intersection of G Street Northwest and 15th Street Northwest, on the right when traveling east on G Street Northwest.)

The Extra Mile. Points of Light Volunteer Pathway

The District was originally called "Federal City": The name "Washington, D.C." was not officially adopted until the late 19th century. Before that, the city was referred to as "Federal City" or simply "Washington."