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Posted In September 2, 2015
Take a Look at what the Jefferson Memorial Area Looked Like Before 1943
Take a look at this great photo from 1908 showing what the area around the Jefferson Memorial and the Capitol Building looked like before the memorial was completed in 1943.
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Which President Got a Speeding Ticket on a Horse?
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A Look Back at Defrees Alley in Washington D.C.
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