Boundary Markers of The Original District of Columbia - List of Boundary Stones

List of Boundary Stones

The 36 extant and four missing boundary stones are tabulated in sequence below, beginning at the southern corner and proceeding clockwise, in the same order as the stones were placed. The year of designation on the National Register of Historic Places is also included for each stone.

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