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Sewall-Belmont House
The Sewall-Belmont House was built on a tract of land orig...
Library of Congress
In 1800, Congress voted to buy books and create a library ...
Ralph Bunche House
This house was the residence of Dr. Ralph Bunche, the dist...
Blue Angels Hangar
The Blue Angels hangar located on Naval Air Station Pensac...
Russell and Cannon Congressional Office Buildings
These first congressional office buildings are a set of no...
Memorial Bridge
Arlington Memorial Bridge and its related architectural, e...
Pension Building
Now housing the National Building Museum, the Pension Buil...
800 Block of F Street, Washington, DC
The 800 Block of F Street, NW is representative of the ear...
The Old Executive Office Building
The Old Executive Office Building, now renamed the Eisenho...
Blair Lee House
Built in 1824 for Dr. Joseph Lovell, first Surgeon General...
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Sewall-Belmont House
The Sewall-Belmont House was built on a tract of land originally granted to the second Lord Baltimore by King Charles of England. The property was divided several times, and it was Daniel Carroll who ultimately ceded much of the land ...
Library of Congress
In 1800, Congress voted to buy books and create a library for its use. From 1800 to 1814, the Library of Congress was housed in various spaces in the Capitol until it was burned by the British in the War ...
Ralph Bunche House
This house was the residence of Dr. Ralph Bunche, the distinguished African American diplomat and scholar, from 1941 to 1947. The home was designed for him by Hilyard R. Robinson, a noted Washington architect, in the International Style. Ralph Johnson ...
Blue Angels Hangar
The Blue Angels hangar located on Naval Air Station Pensacola.
Butch Voris founded the Blue Angels in 1946 and built the team into a nationally-recognized flight exhibition team for the Navy. Voris decided everything from the team members, to the flight ...
Russell and Cannon Congressional Office Buildings
These first congressional office buildings are a set of nonidentical neoclassical twins that provide a visually appealing background for the United States Capitol. Both buildings are the oldest of the congressional office buildings, as well as fine examples of the ...
Memorial Bridge
Arlington Memorial Bridge and its related architectural, engineering, sculptural, and landscape features are significant as important elements in the Neo-classical urban design of the National Capital as it evolved during the first third of the 20th century. Successfully integrated with ...
Pension Building
Now housing the National Building Museum, the Pension Building was erected to serve the needs of the Union veterans after the Civil War. During and after the Civil War, Congress passed laws expanding the eligibility for pensions of the wounded, ...
800 Block of F Street, Washington, DC
The 800 Block of F Street, NW is representative of the earliest development of F Street as the commercial core of Washington, DC It typifies the growth of Washington from its sleepy southern village days to an advanced and enterprising ...
The Old Executive Office Building
The Old Executive Office Building, now renamed the Eisenhower Executive Office Building, is a National Historic Landmark, that was built between 1871 and 1888. Designed by Alfred B. Mullet in the Second Empire Style, the building first housed the Departments ...
Blair Lee House
Built in 1824 for Dr. Joseph Lovell, first Surgeon General of the United States who organized the Army Corps of Engineers, this National Historic Landmark serves as the official guest house of the President of the United States. In 1836, ...