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3 days ago · Washington, D.C., capital of the United States, coextensive with the District of Columbia, located on the northern shore of the Potomac River. Often referred to simply as D.C., the city is an international metropolis, a picturesque tourist destination, and an unmatched treasury of the country’s history and artifacts.
- Virginia
Washington, D.C. - Capital, Monuments, Politics: Arlington...
- People
People of Washington, D.C. Washington has always been an...
- History
Washington, D.C. - Capital, Founding, Monumental: Washington...
- Neighbourhoods
Neighbourhoods of Washington, D.C. The District. Whether the...
- Foggy Bottom
Washington, D.C. - Capital, Politics, Monuments: West of...
- Sports and Recreation
Washington, D.C. - Sports, Recreation, Parks: Baseball is...
- Washington Since 1900
Washington, D.C. - Capital, Politics, History: The first...
- Cultural Life
Washington, D.C. - Cultural Hub, Museums, Monuments:...
- Adams-Morgan and Beyond
Washington, D.C. - Historic Sites, Museums, Monuments:...
- Museums and Galleries
Washington, D.C. - Museums, Galleries, Art: Washington has a...
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5 days ago · This is a list of broadcast television stations serving Washington, D.C. in the District of Columbia, the Capital Beltway, and Northern Virginia ( see also: List of television stations in Virginia, List of television stations in Maryland ).
4 days ago · The White House is the official residence and workplace of the president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John Adams in 1800 when the national capital was moved from Philadelphia. [2]
- October 13, 1792; 231 years ago
- December 19, 1960
May 11, 2024 · United States Holocaust Memorial Museum, museum and memorial to the Holocaust, located in Washington, D.C., U.S. It was dedicated in 1993 to serve as the national Holocaust museum. The museum’s permanent exhibit, titled “The Holocaust,” is divided into three parts—“Nazi Assault,” “Final Solution,”
2 days ago · The United States Capitol, often called the Capitol or the Capitol Building, is the seat of the United States Congress, the legislative branch of the federal government. It is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C.
- September 18, 1793
- 5
- 16.5 acres (67,000 m²)
2 days ago · The Washington metropolitan area, also referred to as the DC area, Greater Washington, the National Capital Region, or locally as the DMV (short for District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia), is the metropolitan area centered around Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States.
2 days ago · The 9/11 Commission believed that Flight 93's target was either the United States Capitol building or the White House in Washington, D.C. but Khalid Sheikh Mohammed claims that the United States Capitol was the main target. 10:28:25: The North Tower of the World Trade Center collapses, 1 hour and 42 minutes after the impact of Flight 11.
