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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25H6_3425-prospect-street-nw_Washington-DC.html
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25EV_dumbarton-united-methodist-church_Washington-DC.html
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First organized in a cooper's shop in 1772. Bishop Asbury preached here. This church was built in 1849 and renovated tin 1898. It served as a Civil War Hospital in 1862. President Lincoln attended this church on March 8, 1863 to hear Bis…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CG_epiphany-catholic-church_Washington-DC.html
In 1923 the Archbishop authorized the establishment of the Epiphany Mission where African Americans created a new community under the leadership of the Josephite Fathers. In 1925 the church was built and the mission became Epiphany Parish
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CE_early-african-american-georgetown_Washington-DC.html
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Georgetown's first African Americans were brought as slaves to labor for the tobacco industry and for domestic service in the houses of wealthy tobacco merchants. Others came as freed men and women before and after the Civil War. Over time…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CD_john-laird_Washington-DC.html
Erected about 1799
by
John Laird
later occupied by
Judge James Dunlop
and
Robert Todd Lincoln
National Capital Sesquicentennial Commission
1930
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CC_historic-preservation-in-georgetown_Washington-DC.html
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Georgetown citizens have been central to preserving Georgetown's important historic houses. Three of these houses, built at the turn of the 19th century on large plots of land overlooking the port, are now accessible to the public and are …
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CB_tayloe-snyder-house_Washington-DC.html
This property has been
placed on the
National Register
of Historic Places
by the United States
Department of the Interior
Tayloe/Snyder House
1857
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25CA_crossroads-of-georgetown_Washington-DC.html
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You are standing at what has been the crossroads of Georgetown since Colonial times. George Town was laid out on the bluffs above the harbor on either side of Wisconsin Avenue. The avenue then was called Frederick Town Rolling Road because…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25C9_john-lutz_Washington-DC.html
From
1804 to 1841
home of
John Lutz
Sergeant of
General
George Washington's
guard at
Valley Forge
Placed by
the historians and
U.S.A. Bicentennial
Committees - District
of Columbia, DAR ~ 1970
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM25C0_5-congress-at-oak-alley_Washington-DC.html
This building dates to the late 1700's and reputedly was constructed from brick which had been used as ballast in a ship from England. Originally the first apothecary store in Washington, it became a sign shop around 1860. In the 1890's, it was pu…