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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1IBE_pratt-house_Washington,-D.C.-DC.html
9 Logan Circle has been designated a
National Historic Landmark
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The Preservation of the Pratt house conforms to
National Park Service, U.S. Department of Interior standards
and is consistent with the historic character o…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I5W_belford-v-lawson-and-marjorie-m-lawson-residence_Washington,-D.C.-DC.html
Belford V. Lawson (1909-1985) and Marjorie M. Lawson (1912-2002) were prominent attorneys. Mr. Lawson helped win landmark civil rights cases before the U.S. Supreme Court, including New Negro Alliance v. Sanitary Grocery (1938) and Henderson v. So…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I4L_charles-m-sweet-daddy-grace-residence_Washington,-D.C.-DC.html
Charles M. "Sweet Daddy" Grace (1881-1960) brought his United House of Prayer for All People of the Church on the Rock of the Apostolic Faith to Washington in 1927, eight years after founding the charismatic Christian denomination in Mas…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1I4K_logan-circle_Washington,-D.C.-DC.html
The Logan Circle Historic District possesses a rich history. In 1791, Pierre L'Enfant selected this elevated terrain for the intersection of two of his grand avenues. Despite its prominent location, the area failed to attract development until aft…