A new D.C. street sign less than a mile from the Virginia border misspelled the commonwealth’s name.
The sign at the corner of Virginia Avenue and 18th Street in Northwest spelled it “Virgina.”
The typo was a mistake by the contractor the D.C. Department of Transportation uses for street signs, a DDOT spokesperson said. Only one sign had the error.
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DDOT hoped to have it replaced Friday evening.