“What Magic Has Been Wrought Here”

Historical marker location:
4200 Deane Avenue Northeast, Mahaning Heights, District of Columbia
( Marker is at the intersection of Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue Northeast and Minnesota Avenue Northeast, on the right when traveling east on Nannie Helen Burroughs Avenue Northeast.)
Marker installed: 2009

A Self-Reliant People. Greater Deanwood Heritage Trail

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The District was the site of a major earthquake in 2011: On August 23, 2011, a 5.8 magnitude earthquake struck the East Coast of the United States, with its epicenter located in Mineral, Virginia. The quake was felt strongly in Washington, D.C., causing damage to several buildings, including the Washington Monument and the National Cathedral.