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Posted In February 20, 2012
Exploring the Blaine Mansion at the Turn of the Century
Explore the history of the Blaine Mansion at the turn of the century, built in 1881 and former home of James G. Blaine, former Speaker of the House, Senator, and twice the Secretary of State. See a color photo and what the area looks like today.
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Three Sisters Bridge Across the Potomac Was Never Built
Unbuilt Wonders: The 1912 Alternative Designs for the Lincoln Memorial
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Taking a Tour of the Dupont Underground: Stepping Back in Time to 1955
History of Washington's Mormon Temple
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