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Welcome to St. Elizabeths East. . Organized by Congress in 1855 as the Government Hospital for the Insane, the institution that would become a nationally recognized symbol of healthcare and medical breakthroughs became known as St. Elizabeths duri…
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The eight-room brick Congress Heights Elementary School opened in 1897 to serve the new, whites-only Congress Heights development. The iconic tower and clock were added in 1913. After public schools were desegregated in 1954, Congress Heights beca…
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Original Federal Boundary Stone Southeast 6 District of Columbia 1791-1792 Plaque placed in 2014 by Martha Washington Chapter NSDAR Washington, DC
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On March 30, 1791, a group of six men, bundled in great coats, could be seen riding on horseback over a "wilderness" on the Potomac River. The leader was George Washington, first President of the United States, who was to approve the site selected…
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Dedicated to Pilots, Crew, and Maintenance Personnel who served atAnacostia Naval Air Station
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[Panel No. 1]:"Whatever happens to me will be the result of action, not inaction or drift."? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? ? Bolling [Panel No. 2]:On April 7, 1917, the day after President Wilson's war message to Congress, Major…
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This aircraft, of a type used extensively in Southeast Asia air operations, is dedicated to all the courageous airmen who gave their lives in honor during that conflict.
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The Gisborough Estate (1680-1890) was a large colonial land grant that included part of what is now Bolling Air Force Base. That name eventually came to be spelled "Giesboro" and from 1863 to 1866 this area was the location of a large cavalry depo…
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[Panel 1]:Old Bolling Field 1917 - Survey for the site of a military flying field to be used for defense of Washington and for proficiency flying. Captain William "Billy" Mitchell, commander of Army Signal Corps Aeronautics Division urges purch…
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Bernardo de G?lvez(Count de G?lvez)1746 - 1786"Bernardo de G?lvez the great Spanish soldier carried out a courageous campaign in lands bordering the lower Mississippi. This masterpiece of military strategy lightened the pressure of the English in …
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