Georgetown in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Potomac No. 5
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 13, 2017
F.A.A.M.
Chartered April 21, 1789
Potomac Lodge has occupied this site since 1859
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations. A significant historical date for this entry is April 21, 1789.
Location. 38° 54.33′ N, 77° 3.773′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Georgetown. Marker is on Wisconsin Avenue Northwest north of M Street Northwest, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1212 Wisconsin Avenue Northwest, Washington DC 20007, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker. The City Tavern (within shouting distance of this marker); Crossroads of Georgetown (within shouting distance of this marker); John Lutz (about 400 feet away, measured in a direct line); The history of Canal Square (about 400 feet away); Chesapeake & Ohio Canal (about 400 feet away); 5 Congress at Oak Alley (about 500 feet away); Georgetown's Watering Holes (about 500 feet away); The History of Canal Square (about 600 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Northwest Washington.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 13, 2017
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), November 13, 2017
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on November 13, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 224 times since then and 20 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on November 13, 2017, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.