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    third tallest structure in Washington, D.C., excluding radio towers. It succeeded an earlier 1839 building, the General Post Office, which was built in Classical...
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  • California Old Post Office Building (Washington, D.C.), District of Columbia Old Eau Gallie Post Office, in Eau Gallie, Florida Old Fort Pierce Post Office, in...
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    Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States...
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  • The Old Patent Office Building is a historic building in Washington, D.C. that covers an entire city block between F and G Streets and 7th and 9th Streets...
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    Downtown is the central business district of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. It is the third largest central business district in the United...
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    building in Washington, D.C., is the Old Post Office Building, which is 315 feet (96 m) high. The third-tallest building in the city is the Washington National...
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    The Old Greyhound Terminal was a bus terminal serving Greyhound Lines located at 1100 New York Avenue NW in Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the United States...
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    Washington, D.C. is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States at 38°53′42″N 77°02′11″W / 38.89500°N 77.03639°W / 38.89500; -77.03639...
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  • The Washington Post, locally known as "the Post" and, informally, WaPo or WP, is an American daily newspaper published in Washington, D.C., the national...
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    1814, a British army led by Major-General Robert Ross marched on Washington, D.C. That evening, British soldiers and sailors set fire to multiple public...
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    including the Volta Bureau and the Old Stone House (1765), the oldest still standing building structure in Washington, D.C. The embassies of Cameroon, France...
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    complex is a group of six buildings in the Foggy Bottom neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. Covering a total of 10 acres (4 ha) just north of...
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  • Nirappil, Fenit (9 July 2019). "D.C. Council approves no-bid sports gambling contract". The Washington Post. Washington DC. Retrieved 9 July 2019. Ryals...
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    The flag of Washington D.C. consists of three red stars above two red bars on a white background. It is an armorial banner based on the coat of arms granted...
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    County, Virginia, and the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. Completed in 1923, it is Washington's oldest surviving road bridge across the Potomac...
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    Washington, D.C.'s Chinatown is a small, historic area of Downtown Washington, D.C. along H and I Streets between 5th and 8th Streets, Northwest. The area...
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  • The streets and highways of Washington, D.C., form the core of the surface transportation infrastructure in Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the...
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    Streetcars in Washington, D.C. transported people across the city and region from 1862 until 1962. The first streetcars in Washington, D.C., were horse-drawn...
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  • D.C. United is an American professional men's soccer club based in Washington, D.C. that competes in the Eastern Conference of Major League Soccer (MLS)...
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    The history of Washington, D.C., is tied to its role as the capital of the United States. The site of the District of Columbia along the Potomac River...
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    Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, has a unique and diverse architectural history. Encompassing government, monumental, commercial, and...
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    Old Stone House is one of the oldest structures in Washington, D.C. The house is also the last pre-revolutionary colonial building in Washington, D.C...
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    (August 16, 2016). "D.C. Police Chief Cathy L. Lanier steps down to work for the NFL". The Washington Post. Retrieved October 28, 2016. "D.C. police honor courage...
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    Circle is a historic roundabout park and neighborhood of Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. The majority of Logan Circle is primarily residential...
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    universities in the greater Washington, D.C. metropolitan area, the Smithsonian Institution, the U.S. Department of Defense (DoD), the Office of the Director of...
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    Below is a list of mayors of Washington, D.C., and associated political entities. The federal district of the United States was first designated by the...
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    The National Mall is a landscaped park near the downtown area of Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States. It contains and borders a number...
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    Manuel; Leonnig, Carol D. (December 15, 2020). "Mar-a-Lago neighbors to Trump: Spend your post-presidency elsewhere". The Washington Post. Retrieved December...
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    seven-acre (30,000 m2) public park located within President's Park in Washington, D.C., directly north of the White House on H Street, bounded by Jackson...
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    two rental apartment buildings, two office buildings, a luxury hotel, and public park in downtown Washington, D.C. It encompasses 2,000,000 square feet...
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