Southwest Waterfront in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Waterfront Commerce
Erected 2017 by Hoffman Madison Waterfront LLC.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Industry & Commerce • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1820.
Location. 38° 52.813′ N, 77° 1.508′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Southwest Waterfront. It is at the intersection of District Square Southwest and Maine Avenue Southwest, on the right when traveling south on District Square Southwest. Marker is embedded in the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 900 Maine Avenue Southwest, Washington DC 20024, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the Washington Metropolitan Area. It is also in the American Northeast, in the Upper South, in the Mid-Atlantic, in the Tidewater, and in the Chesapeake Bay Region. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: American Ice Company (a few steps from this marker); Washington Kastles (a few steps from this marker); Abraham Lincoln (within shouting distance of this marker); "a magnificent waterfront entranceway " (within shouting distance of this marker); Notley Young's Mansion (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); America's Oldest Operating Fish Market (about 300 feet away); Houseboats on the Waterfront (about 300 feet away); Long Bridge (about 300 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwest Washington.
Credits. This page was last revised on January 7, 2024. It was originally submitted on January 8, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 275 times since then and 11 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 8, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.

