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Published
February 27, 2014
Exploring D.C. History Through a 1937 Map of Neighborhood Boundaries
Take a journey through D.C. history with this 1937 map of neighborhood boundaries. Learn more about the city's past and explore the changes that have taken place over the years.
The Cherry Tree Rebellion: How Jefferson's Memorial Spurred a Revolt
1930s White House Photo of the East Wing
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Here’s a great old map that we found showing all the neighborhood boundaries from
1937
.
1937
map of D.C.
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