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Sheridan Circle: Gateway to Massachusetts Avenue Heights

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Check out this advertisement from 1911 showing the beautiful development popping up around Sheridan Circle.

The Washington Herald - April 3rd, 1911 — The Washington Herald – April 3rd, 1911

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