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Exploring Rural Northeast Washington D.C. a Century Ago

Explore the rural northeast region of Washington D.C. a century ago with a 1907 map from the Library of Congress. See how the area has changed over time and discover the amazing history of the city.
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December 28, 1925. "G.J. Mueller Fire." A five-alarm fire at George J. Mueller Candy Co. in Chinatown at 336 Pennsylvania Avenue N.W., in view of the Capitol. National Photo Company Collection glass negative.

This is really cool. Check out how rural northeast was just a hundred years ago. Amazing.

1907 map of northeast D.C.
1907 map of northeast D.C.

Source: Library of Congress

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