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Grant Circle and Petworth in 1916

1916 map of Grant Circle and surrounding neighborhood of Petworth.

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This is a set of maps from 1916, showing a very different, and sparsely developed Petworth.

map of Grant Circle in 1916

map of Grant Circle in 1916

Posted in GoDCers Love Maps
and tagged 1910s, Grant Circle, Petworth

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