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Never Built: Metro's Bridge Over Rock Creek
In these 1966 drawings, train cars roll under Connecticut Avenue, but above Rock Creek. These amazing early Metro plans never came to fruition. They depict the Red Line between Dupont Circle and Woodley Park.
Three Random Stories About Farragut Square
What is the history of Farragut Square in Washington, DC? Read three great stories from its past.
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Uncovering the History & Origin of Annandale, VA
Who Was Frank Morris? He Escaped Alcatraz.
When Did Metro Open in D.C.?
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Amazing Photo of Washington Monument Apex
1886 Plan to Fill In and Build Over Rock Creek
Fire and Explosions Threaten to Destroy Rosslyn
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Shaw, Mt. Vernon Square, and Dupont Circle: A 19th-Century Property Value Comparison
A Look at the Amazing Anti-Flirt Club and Their "Anti-Flirt Week" from 1923
1891 Map of Street Sweeping
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History of the Drinking Age in Washington, D.C.
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Metro's 17-Foot Long "Experimental Station" in 1968
Amazing View From Capitol Dome in 1863
March for Prohibition: "Lips That Touch Liquor Shall Never Touch Mine"
The Story of Russian Oligarch Oleg Deripaska's Mansion
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