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Posted In 1840s
The Fascinating History of the Washington Monument and Its Construction
Dive into the fascinating history of the Washington Monument and its construction, which began on July 4th, 1848 and was finally completed in 1885. Learn why the bottom third of the monument has a different color.
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A Look Back at Columbia Heights in 1951: A Photo of 11th and Kenyon St. NW
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A Look at Maine Ave. SW in 1865, Right Around the Time of President Lincoln's Assassination
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