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Posted In Lost History
Exploring the Proposed Executive Mansion on Meridian Hill and Mary Foote Henderson's Plans for Washington
Take a look at the proposed Executive Mansion to be built on Meridian Hill, a plan championed by Mary Foote Henderson. See the extravagant design, plus learn more about Mrs. Henderson and other buildings that were never built in Washington.
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Washington Was Originally Named Rome, Maryland
Taking a Tour of the Dupont Underground: Stepping Back in Time to 1955
A Foreigner's Impressions of Washington in 1799
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Metro Trains Were Almost Bright Red!
Three Sisters Bridge Across the Potomac Was Never Built
More 1964 Photos of The Beatles in Washington, D.C.
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A Look Back at Columbia Heights in 1951: A Photo of 11th and Kenyon St. NW
A Rare Look at the Dupont Circle Metro Station - Vintage Photos of Washington, D.C.
Electric Lights and the New Era of Progress: Remembering President Woodrow Wilson's Inauguration
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Unbuilt Wonders: The 1912 Alternative Designs for the Lincoln Memorial
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1891 Map of Street Sweeping
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