Back in 1931, Constitution Avenue was called B Street. Read about why it was named Constitution Ave. and when. View of commercial building on the northeast corner of B Street (later Constitution Avenue)...
This is a cool old photo of Center Market. View of Constitution Avenue NW looking towards Center Market, which occupied the northeast corner of 9th Street NW. Many produce stalls are visible on...
We wrote a while ago about the history behind Constitution Avenue. Doing a little more digging, we have come up with a great addendum to that post,...
In the foreground, you can see the Red Cross building and in the background, the...
Faces & Places of Yesterday / 20.08.2012
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Why Is It Named Constitution Avenue?
Do you know why it's named Constitution Avenue? There's an interesting story behind it which includes the state of Wisconsin. ...
Technically, it wasn't a full marathon as it was only 20 miles, but young Henry Elphinstone from Baltimore finished first with a time of 2 hours 16 minutes and 40 seconds. This was a full two minutes faster than the second place runner, John Kelley, a member of the same Baltimore Cross Country Club.