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Southwest Waterfront in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
 

Thurgood Marshall

 
 
Thurgood Marshall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 8, 2018
1. Thurgood Marshall Marker
Inscription. During his United States Supreme Court tenure, Thurgood Marshall resided in Southwest near the waterfront. He was the court's first African American justice and the 96th person to hold this title.
 
Erected 2017.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African AmericansGovernment & Politics.
 
Location. 38° 52.722′ N, 77° 1.468′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Southwest Waterfront. Marker is on Wharf Street Southwest west of Pearl Street Southwest, on the right when traveling west. Marker is embedded in the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 800 Wharf Street 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. Historic Water Street (within shouting distance of this marker); Capital Yacht Club (within shouting distance of this marker); Lewis Jefferson (within shouting distance of this marker); The Pearl (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hogate's Rum Bun (about 300 feet away); District Morgue (about 300 feet away); Notley Young's Mansion (about 400 feet away); Washington Channel (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwest Washington.
 
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Thurgood Marshall Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 8, 2018
2. Thurgood Marshall Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. 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 29 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.

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