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Posted In November 25, 2014
1968 War Over D.C. Interstate Highways
Why are there no interstate highways cutting through Washington? It's one of the few cities without a major highway right through it. Learn the history going back to the 1960s.
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Metro Trains Were Almost Bright Red!
Exploring an 1857 View of Washington, D.C. with the Smithsonian in the Distance
Revisiting the Construction of the Washington DC Metro
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Photo of Boyish Kennedy and Nixon
Robert Todd Lincoln Attends Dedication of Lincoln Memorial
Where Washington's Historic Chain Bridge Gets Its Name
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Where Was Griffith Stadium in Washington?
The Construction of Key Bridge Connecting Georgetown and Rosslyn
Almost-Built Highways of Washington, DC
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Now This is Cool: Check Out the Washington Times Pocket Directory of Apartments from 1914
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