Logan Circle in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Rucker
Mrs. Ruth Elizabeth Rucker
Founder and Executive Director
Edward C. Mazique
Parent Child Center, Inc.
1992 - 2002
Erected by Edward C. Mazique Parent Child Center, Inc.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: African Americans • Charity & Public Work • Women. A significant historical year for this entry is 1992.
Location. 38° 54.805′ N, 77° 1.766′ W. Marker is in Northwest Washington in Washington, District of Columbia. It is in Logan Circle. It is at the intersection of 13th Street Northwest and Riggs Street Northwest, on the right when traveling north on 13th Street Northwest. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1721 13th St NW, Washington DC 20009, 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: Logan Circle Cistern and BayScape (within shouting distance of this marker); Edward Duke Ellington Residence (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line); Alain Locke Residence (about 400 feet away); "Contraband" to Community (about 500 feet away); James Lesesne Wells Residence (about 500 feet away); Zalmon Richards House (about 500 feet away); Vermont Avenue Baptist Church
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Credits. This page was last revised on May 15, 2026. It was originally submitted on May 15, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 6 times since then. Photos: 1, 2, 3. submitted on May 15, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
