Southwest Waterfront in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Thurgood Marshall
Erected 2017.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Government & 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. It 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.
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: 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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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 470 times since then and 15 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.
