Wartime President
Historical marker location:
1850 W Basin Dr SW, West Potomac Park, District of Columbia
( Marker can be reached from Ohio Drive Southwest south of West Basin Drive Southwest, on the right when traveling north.)
Marker installed: 2022
1941-1945 / Third Term. Franklin Delano Roosevelt Memorial
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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."