Washington Post: Georgia Ave. historic trail to be unveiled Saturday
Georgia Ave. historic trail to be unveiled Saturday
Author: Terence McArdle
Link: http://www.washingtonpost.com/local/dc-news-in-brief/2011/10/04/gIQAjzNHfL_story.html
Cultural Tourism DC, a nonprofit organization that promotes public awareness of District history, will unveil its newest D.C. neighborhood heritage trail, Lift Every Voice: The Georgia Avenue/Pleasant Plains Heritage Trail, at 11 a.m. Saturday on the front lawn of Howard University Hospital, 2041 Georgia Ave. NW. Speakers at the event will include D.C. Council member Jim Graham (D-Ward 1) and Clive Callender of Howard University Hospital.
The trail includes Howard University, the first African American liberal arts university; President Abraham Lincoln’s commuter route; a German beer garden; author Zora Neale Hurston’s boardinghouse; and historic Griffith Stadium. For information, go to www.culturaltourismdc.org.
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