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A stately mansion built in 1815 by the son of the first mayor of Georgetown, and the step-granddaughter of one George Washington.
A stately mansion built in 1815 by the son of the first mayor of Georgetown, and the step-granddaughter of one George Washington. The manor hosts permanent exhibits of 18-19th century American furnishings, as well as a large collections of items owned by George and Martha Washington. The gardens in the back are lovely, and can be accessed separately from the mansion for $3.
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Georgetown is a historic neighborhood on the banks of the Potomac River which is home to the Georgetown University
Most famous for its role in 1944, when world leaders convened here to draw up the United Nations charter
Built in 1796 as a neighborhood pub, the City Tavern is the oldest commercial structure in the city, and the second oldest building following the Old Stone House
The Gothic chapel and gates were designed by the same architect who designed the Smithsonian Castle
Built in 1765, this is the oldest original structure in Washington, D
A new 10-acre National Park that traces the path of the Potomac River from the Key Bridge to the Washington Harbor Complex
Designed by George Oakley Totten, Jr
Made famous by the movie, the 'Exorcist Steps' run between Prospect and M St just west of where the Key Bridge deposits people into D
President Woodrow Wilson moved here for a quiet retirement after the disastrous setbacks of his late presidency, and lived here for little over 3 years before he died (he was buried in the National Cathedral)
This quadrangle was the original land purchase upon the founding of the university