Southwest Waterfront in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Annual Oyster Derby
Erected by Hoffman Madison Waterfront LLC.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Animals • Sports • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1916.
Location. 38° 52.873′ N, 77° 1.659′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Southwest Waterfront. Marker can be reached from Maine Avenue Southwest east of 12th Street Southwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1150 Maine Avenue Southwest, Washington DC 20024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. Maine Avenue Fish Market (within shouting distance of this marker); High Water Mark DC (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Potomac River Shoreline (about 400 feet away); Benjamin Banneker Park (about 500 feet away); Banneker Circle: Vista to the Past (about 500 feet away); The River Queen (about 600 feet away); Abraham Lincoln (about 700 feet away); "a magnificent waterfront entranceway…" (about 800 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwest Washington.
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Credits. This page was last revised on January 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on March 10, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 180 times since then and 6 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 10, 2019, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
