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Posted In June 8, 2015

The John F. Kennedy Eternal Flame memorial under construction in Arlington Cemetery, Arlington, Virginia

A Fascinating Look Back at the Construction of JFK's Eternal Flame Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery

Take a look back at the construction of JFK's Eternal Flame Memorial at Arlington National Cemetery in 1965. This fascinating old photo shows the site before the iconic memorial was completed.

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A Striking Portrait of Lewis Powell: The Man Who Tried to Kill Secretary of State William Seward

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Why Is It Named Reston?

Dupont Circle metro

A Rare Look at the Dupont Circle Metro Station - Vintage Photos of Washington, D.C.

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Never-Built Ulysses Grant Memorial Bridge

Tysons Corner history: What it looked like in 1936

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Walter Johnson in 1939

Hear the Voice of Walter Johnson, The Greatest Pitcher of All Time

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Maine Ave. SW 1865

A Look at Maine Ave. SW in 1865, Right Around the Time of President Lincoln's Assassination

In late 1959 through 1960, the Capitol Dome underwent a significant repair and restoration effort and at the end of 1959 the exterior of the Dome was surrounded by scaffold.

Remember the Red Capitol Dome? Here's Another Great View of It

Washington, D.C. Mormon Temple from a distance (ldschurchtemples.com)

History of Washington's Mormon Temple

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