Southwest Waterfront in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Capital Yacht Club
Erected 2017.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Fraternal or Sororal Organizations • Waterways & Vessels. A significant historical year for this entry is 1892.
Location. 38° 52.745′ N, 77° 1.479′ W. Marker is in Southwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Southwest Waterfront. It is at the intersection of Sutton Square Southwest and Wharf Street Southwest, on the right when traveling north on Sutton Square Southwest. Marker is imbedded in the sidewalk. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 45 Sutton Square 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); Thurgood Marshall (within shouting distance of this marker); Notley Young's Mansion (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Hogate's Rum Bun (about 300 feet away); Lewis Jefferson (about 300 feet away); Houseboats on the Waterfront (about 400 feet away); Washington Kastles (about 400 feet away); Urban Renewal (about 400 feet away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Southwest Washington.
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 9, 2018
3. Capital Yacht Club
Located at 800 Wharf Street SW
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 9, 2018
4. Sign on the Capital Yacht Club
Yacht Club
Founded 1892
Members Only
Credits. This page was last revised on January 30, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 9, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 397 times since then and 21 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on January 9, 2018, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.
