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Posted In February 22, 2022
When Did Metro Open in D.C.?
Metro in Washington DC opened on March 27th, 1976. All rides were free that day on the 4.6 miles of tracks.
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If You're a D.C. History Nerd, You'll Find This Fascinating: A Look at the Capitol in 1814
Uncovering the History & Origin of Annandale, VA
Revisiting the Construction of the Washington DC Metro
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A Rare Look Back: The Lincoln Memorial in 1917 During Construction
A Bird's Eye View of the 'I Have a Dream' Speech - An Incredible Photograph
History of Washington's Mormon Temple
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1891 Map of Street Sweeping
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