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The Whitehurst Freeway: Diverting Traffic Around Georgetown Since 1949
The Whitehurst Freeway has been diverting traffic around Georgetown since 1949. Learn more about the history of this elevated expressway, its role in the city's infrastructure, and the battles over freeways in the late 1960s.
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1891 Map of Street Sweeping
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A Look Back at Columbia Heights in 1951: A Photo of 11th and Kenyon St. NW
Unbuilt Wonders: The 1912 Alternative Designs for the Lincoln Memorial
1895 Bird's Eye View of Brookland
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History Behind Lion Statues in House of Cards Opening Credits
Metro's 17-Foot Long "Experimental Station" in 1968
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