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Andrew Ellicott

1906 map showing the original boundary milestones of the District of Columbia

1906 Map of All D.C. Boundary Stones

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January 13, 2020

Working under commissioners that President Washington had appointed in 1790 in accordance with the Residence Act, Major Andrew Ellicott led a team that placed these markers in 1791 and 1792.