African American Heritage Trail Historical Markers

By Allen C. Browne, May 25, 2013

Jones-Haywood School of Ballet Marker

1► District of Columbia (Washington), 16th Street Heights — Jones-Haywood School of Ballet — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC — 1200 Delafield Place, NW —

2► District of Columbia (Washington), Adams Morgan — Calvin T.S. Brent Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1700 V Street, NW —

3► District of Columbia (Washington), Barney Circle — Seafarers Yacht Club — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1950 M Street, SE —

4► District of Columbia (Washington), Barry Farm — Campbell African Methodist Episcopal Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2562 Martin Luther King, Jr. Avenue, SE —

5► District of Columbia (Washington), Bloomingdale — Barnett Aden Gallery — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 127 Randolph Place, NW —

6► District of Columbia (Washington), Brightwood — Military Road School — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1375 Missouri Avenue, NW —

7► District of Columbia (Washington), Brookland — Lois Mailou Jones Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1220 Quincy Street, NE —

8► District of Columbia (Washington), Brookland — Robert Clifton Weaver Residence Site — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 3519 14th Street, NE —

9► District of Columbia (Washington), Brookland — Sterling A. Brown Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1222 Kearny Street, NE —

10► District of Columbia (Washington), Buena Vista — Barry Farm - Hillsdale — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — Bounded by St. Elizabeths Hospital, Alabama Avenue and Morris Road, SE, and the Anacostia River —

11► District of Columbia (Washington), Buena Vista — Nichols Avenue Elementary School/Old Birney School Site — 2427 Martin Luther King Jr. Avenue, SE — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC —

12► District of Columbia (Washington), Capitol Hill — Ebenezer United Methodist Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 400 D Street, SE —

13► District of Columbia (Washington), Carver Langston — Langston Golf Course and Driving Range — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2600 Benning Road, NE —

14► District of Columbia (Washington), Carver Langston — Langston Terrace Dwellings / Hilyard Robinson — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 21st Street and Benning Road, NE —

15► District of Columbia (Washington), Colonial Village — Frank D. Reeves — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 7760 16th Street, NW —

16► District of Columbia (Washington), Columbia Heights — Charles R. Drew and Lenore Robbins Drew — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 3324 Sherman Avenue, NW, Apartment 1 —

17► District of Columbia (Washington), Columbia Heights — Drum and Spear Bookstore Site — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1371 Fairmont Street, NW —

18► District of Columbia (Washington), Congress Heights — Congress Heights School — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 3100 Martin Luther King, Jr., Avenue, SE —

19► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — Metropolitan AME Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1518 M Street, NW —

20► District of Columbia (Washington), Downtown — Wormley's Hotel Site — African American Heritage Trail — 1500 H Street, Northwest —

21► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — Alma Thomas Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1530 15th Street, NW —

22► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — Blanche K. Bruce and Josephine Beall Willson Bruce Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2010 R Street, Northwest —

23► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — Charles Hamilton Houston Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1744 S Street, NW —

24► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — Charles Sumner School Museum and Archives — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, D.C. — 17th and M Streets, NW —

25► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — Historic Kappa House — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1708 S Street, NW —

26► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — St. Luke's Episcopal Church / Alexander Crummel — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1514 15th Street, NW —

27► District of Columbia (Washington), Dupont Circle — Todd Duncan Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1600 T Street, NW —

28► District of Columbia (Washington), Eastland Gardens — Eastland Gardens — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — Between Kenilworth and Anacostia Avenues, and Lee and Ord Streets, NE —

29► District of Columbia (Washington), Foggy Bottom — St. Mary’s Episcopal Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 728 23rd Street, NW —

30► District of Columbia (Washington), Fort Dupont — Woodlawn Cemetery — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 4611 Benning Road, SE —

31► District of Columbia (Washington), Georgetown — Emma V. Brown Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 3044 P Street, NW —

32► District of Columbia (Washington), Georgetown — First Baptist Church, Georgetown — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2624 Dumbarton Street, NW —

33► District of Columbia (Washington), Georgetown — Mount Zion United Methodist Church and Heritage Center, and the Female Union Band Cemetery — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1334 29th Street, NW —

34► District of Columbia (Washington), Georgetown — Rose Park Recreation Center — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 26th and O Streets, NW —

35► District of Columbia (Washington), Hillbrook — National Training School for Women and Girls / Nannie Helen Burroughs — African American Heritage Trail — 601 50th Street, NE —

36► District of Columbia (Washington), Judiciary Square — DC Recorder of Deeds Building/WPA Era Murals — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 515 D Street, NW —

37► District of Columbia (Washington), Lamond Riggs — WOOK-TV Building — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 5321 First Place, NE —

38► District of Columbia (Washington), LeDroit Park — Alice Moore Dunbar [Nelson] and Paul Laurence Dunbar Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1934 Fourth Street, NW —

39► District of Columbia (Washington), LeDroit Park — Anna Julia Hayward Cooper Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 201 T Street, NW —

40► District of Columbia (Washington), LeDroit Park — Christian Fleetwood and Sara Fleetwood Residence Site — 319 U Street, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC —

41► District of Columbia (Washington), LeDroit Park — Elks Columbia Lodge No. 85 — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1844 Third Street, NW —

42► District of Columbia (Washington), LeDroit Park — Freedmen's Hospital — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC — 520 W Street, NW —

43► District of Columbia (Washington), LeDroit Park — Griffith Stadium Site — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC — 2041 Georgia Avenue, NW —

44► District of Columbia (Washington), LeDroit Park — Willis Richardson Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 512 U Street, NW —

45► District of Columbia (Washington), Logan Circle — Alain Locke Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1326 R Street, NW —

46► District of Columbia (Washington), Logan Circle — Belford V. Lawson and Marjorie M. Lawson Residence — 8 Logan Circle, NW — African American Heritage Trail, Washington D. C. —

47► District of Columbia (Washington), Logan Circle — Charles M. “Sweet Daddy” Grace Residence — African American Heritage Trail – Washington DC —

48► District of Columbia (Washington), Logan Circle — Fifteenth Street Presbyterian Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 15th and R streets, NW —

49► District of Columbia (Washington), Logan Circle — Vermont Avenue Baptist Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1630 Vermont Avenue, NW —

50► District of Columbia (Washington), Mayfair — Mayfair Mansions / Albert I. Cassell — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 3819 Jay Street, NE —

51► District of Columbia (Washington), Mount Vernon Square — Central Public Library — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — Mount Vernon Square —

52► District of Columbia (Washington), Mount Vernon Square — Second Baptist Church — 816 Third Street, NW —

53► District of Columbia (Washington), Navy Yard — Saint Paul African Union Methodist Protestant (AUMP) Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 401 I Street SE —

54► District of Columbia (Washington), North Cleveland Park — Wormely Family Estate Site — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 3530 Van Ness Street, NW —

55► District of Columbia (Washington), Penn Quarter — National Council of Negro Women — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 633 Pennsylvania Avenue, NW —

56► District of Columbia (Washington), Petworth — Billy Simpson's House of Seafood and Steaks — African American Heritage Trail — 3515 Georgia Avenue, NW —

57► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Andrew F. Hilyer Residence Site — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2352 Sixth Street, NW —

58► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Founders Library and Moorland-Spingarn Research Center — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 500 Howard Place, NW, Howard University Campus —

59► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Howard Hall — African American Heritage Trail, Washington D.C. — 607 Howard Place, NW —

60► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Howard University — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — Sixth Street and Howard Place, NW —

61► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Howard University Gallery of Art — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC — Lulu Vere Childers Hall, Howard University Campus —

62► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Kelly Miller Residence Site — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2225 Fourth Street, NW —

63► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Merriweather Home for Children — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, D.C. — 733 Euclid Street, NW —

64► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Miner Teachers College — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2565 Georgia Avenue, NW —

65► District of Columbia (Washington), Pleasant Plains — Will Marion Cook Family Residence Site — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2232 Sixth Street, NW —

66► District of Columbia (Washington), Shaw — Daniel A.P. Murray Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 934 S Street, NW —

67► District of Columbia (Washington), Shaw — Dunbar Theater/Southern Aid Society — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1901-1903 Seventh Street, NW —

68► District of Columbia (Washington), Shaw — Engine Company No. 4 — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 931 R Street, NW —

69► District of Columbia (Washington), Shaw — Phyllis Wheatley YWCA — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 901 Rhode Island Avenue, NW —

70► District of Columbia (Washington), Truxton Circle — Baker's Dozen, Inc. Building — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1509 and 1511 Fourth Street, NW —

71► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Ben's Chili Bowl / Minnehaha Theater — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1213 U Street, NW —

72► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Edward “Duke” Ellington Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington DC — 1805 13th Street, NW —

73► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Frelinghuysen University/Jesse Lawson and Rosetta C. Lawson — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1800 Vermont Avenue, NW —

74► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Georgia Douglas Johnson Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1461 S Street, NW —

75► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Industrial Bank of Washington — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 2000 11th Street, NW —

76► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — John Wesley Cromwell Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1439 Swann Street, NW —

77► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Lincoln Theatre and Lincoln Colonnade — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1215 U Street, NW —

78► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Louise Burrell Miller Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1204 T Street, NW —

79► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Mary Ann Shadd Cary Residence — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1421 W Street, NW —

80► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Most Worshipful Prince Hall Grand Lodge of the District of Columbia — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1000 U Street, NW —

81► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Scurlock Studio Site — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 900 U Street, NW —

82► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — St. Augustine Roman Catholic Church — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1425 V Street, NW —

83► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Washington Afro-American Newspaper Office Building — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 1800 11th Street, NW —

84► District of Columbia (Washington), U Street Corridor — Washington Conservatory of Music and School of Expression/Harriet Gibbs-Marscall/Mary P. Burrill — African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC — 902 T Street, NW —