Hi Neighbors,
The historic walking tour has been rescheduled for SATURDAY!! Eric Fidler will answer many questions regarding our neighborhoods beginning and evolution during a Historic Walking Tour of LeDroit Park. The tour will be on Saturday, June 14 at 1 pm. Meet me at the arch at 6th Street and Florida Avenue NW. The tours are free and open to the public.
We’ll cover:
The neighborhood’s founding
Relationship with the Howard Theatre
Architectural history
The Park at LeDroit
Walter Washington
Ernest Everett Just
Robert & Mary Church Terrell
Anna Julia Cooper
William Birney
Edward Brooke
Octavius Williams
Oscar De Priest
Griffith Stadium