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Old Real Estate Ads: Washington Heights in 1904 and the Creation of FIFA

  • Published October 17, 2012
Washington Heights real estate advertisement in 1904
Take a look at an old real estate advertisement from Washington Heights in 1904 and learn about the creation of FIFA one week earlier. Today, Washington Heights is known as Adams Morgan.
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Old real estate advertisements are the best. This one is from the Evening Star on Saturday, May 28th, 1904. For some interesting trivia, soccer fans will be thrilled to know that exactly one week earlier, May 21st, the International Association of Federation Football (FIFA) was created.

Washington Heights real estate advertisement in 1904
Washington Heights real estate advertisement in 1904

Also, Washington Heights is now known as Adams Morgan.

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