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  • Thumbnail for Washington, D.C.
    Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly known as Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States...
    277 KB (23,415 words) - 13:51, 24 November 2024
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    Central Time Zones being specifically detailed in 49 C.F.R. part 71. Washington, D.C., and 17 states are located entirely within the Eastern Time Zone....
    13 KB (1,341 words) - 17:38, 5 November 2024
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    area centered around Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States. The metropolitan area includes all of Washington, D.C. and parts of Maryland...
    83 KB (4,818 words) - 19:38, 7 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Register of Historic Places listings in Washington, D.C.
    This is a list of properties and districts in Washington, D.C., on the National Register of Historic Places. There are more than 600 listings, including...
    5 KB (590 words) - 02:00, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Georgetown (Washington, D.C.)
    Georgetown is a historic neighborhood and commercial district in Northwest Washington, D.C., situated along the Potomac River. Founded in 1751 as part of the...
    58 KB (5,794 words) - 16:53, 16 November 2024
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    Capitol Hill is a neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in both Northeast D.C. and Southeast D.C.. Bounded by 14th Street SE & NE, F Street NE, Southeast...
    27 KB (2,308 words) - 14:20, 16 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for National Gallery of Art
    The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution...
    47 KB (4,446 words) - 08:13, 5 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Capital One Arena
    Capital One Arena is an indoor arena in Washington, D.C. Located in the Chinatown section of the larger Penn Quarter neighborhood, the arena sits atop...
    49 KB (4,500 words) - 23:24, 23 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Washington Union Station
    major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed by Daniel Burnham and opened in 1907, it is Amtrak's headquarters...
    67 KB (6,317 words) - 08:35, 10 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Council of the District of Columbia
    altogether. The council meets in the John A. Wilson Building in downtown Washington, D.C. Under the Constitution, Congress has the power to legislate for the...
    21 KB (1,976 words) - 19:42, 16 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States Naval Observatory
    astronomical and timing data. The observatory is located in Northwest Washington, D.C. at the northwestern end of Embassy Row. It is among the few pre-20th...
    38 KB (3,293 words) - 06:08, 6 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Burning of Washington
    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...
    63 KB (6,688 words) - 14:30, 13 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Georgetown University
    private Jesuit research university in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., United States. Founded by Bishop John Carroll in 1789, it is the...
    178 KB (14,935 words) - 21:14, 22 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Northwest (Washington, D.C.)
    Northwest (NW or N.W.) is the northwestern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located north of the National Mall and...
    9 KB (613 words) - 00:56, 2 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for COVID-19 pandemic in Washington, D.C.
    The first cases relating to the COVID-19 pandemic in Washington, D.C., were reported on March 7, 2020. The city has enacted a variety of public health...
    83 KB (8,022 words) - 17:41, 20 October 2024
  • Thumbnail for Washington Nationals
    Washington Nationals are an American professional baseball team based in Washington, D.C. The Nationals compete in Major League Baseball (MLB) as a member club...
    122 KB (9,107 words) - 03:52, 25 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Metropolitan Police Department of the District of Columbia
    moved the department forward towards racial equality. The April 1968 Washington, D.C., riots, in the aftermath of the assassination of Martin Luther King...
    77 KB (7,800 words) - 00:47, 19 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for Washington Metro
    lines, 98 stations, and 129 miles (208 km) of route. Metro serves Washington, D.C., as well as several jurisdictions in the states of Maryland and Virginia...
    189 KB (16,927 words) - 20:51, 24 November 2024
  • Thumbnail for United States District Court for the District of Columbia
    Columbia (in case citations, D.D.C.) is a federal district court in Washington, D.C. Along with the United States District Court for the District of Hawaii...
    68 KB (1,335 words) - 16:07, 22 November 2024
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    diagonal street in Washington, D.C. that connects the United States Capitol with the White House and then crosses northwest Washington, D.C. to Georgetown...
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