Historical Marker Series

Washington, D.C.: African American Heritage Trail

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Daniel A.P. Murray Residence. African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC. Daniel Alexander Payne Murray (1852-1952) was the second African American to hold a professional position at the Library of Congress, achieving the level of assistant librarian b…
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Engine Company No. 4. African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC. This 1885 building originally housed the DC Fire Department's Engine Company No. 7. It eventually became home to Washington's first all-black fire company. The department had included a …
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Calvin T.S. Brent Residence. African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC. Calvin T.S. Brent (1854-1899), believed to be Washington's first African American architect, lived here briefly in the early 1890s. (His other residences have been demolished.) Br…
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Mayfair Mansions/Albert I. Cassell. African American Heritage Trail, Washington, DC—. Mayfair Mansions, completed in 1946 on the site of the old Benning Race Track, was one of the city's earliest garden apartment developments. The 500-unit, first-clas…
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