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| Washington National Catheral An extensive collection of links which includes among others, a virtual tour, worship times and a list of events, online sermons, and parish organizations |
Georgetown Market The Georgetown Market was built in 1865 on the site of an earlier 1795 market |
| Lockkeeper's House The C & O Extension was built between 1832 and 1833 to connect the Washington City Canal with the C & O Canal. |
Georgetown Historic Area come in and step back into Washington DC frontier history |
| Civil War Defenses On forested hills surrounding the nation's capital are the remnants of a complex system of Civil War fortifications. |
Chesapeake & Ohio Canal the C&O Canal was a lifeline for communities and businesses along the Potomac River as coal, lumber, grain and other agricultural products floated down the canal to market |
| Home of Frederick Douglass home of famous abolitionist, writer, lecturer, statesman, and Underground Railroad conductor, Frederick Douglass |
Ford Theater Abraham Lincoln was shot and killed on April 14, 1865. A well-known actor, John Wilkes Booth, desperate to aid the dying Confederacy |
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