3350 M St., NW., Washington, District Of Columbia. County/parish: District of Columbia.
Added to the National Register of Historic Places July 02, 1973. NRIS 73002084.
1 contributing building.
The Forrest-Marbury House, located at 3350 M Street NW in Georgetown, Washington, D.C., and is not far from the Francis Scott Key Bridge over the Potomac River.
It was the site of a March 29, 1791, meeting between President George Washington and local landowners to discuss the federal government's purchase offer of land needed to build a new capital city for the young United States of America. The meeting was a success, and the land was soon acquired.
(read more...)National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/117692144