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  2. List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C.

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    38°54′05″N 77°02′46″W. /  38.901444°N 77.046167°W  / 38.901444; -77.046167  ( Cleveland Abbe House) Cleveland Abbe, a prominent meteorologist who became known as the father of the National Weather Service, lived in this house from 1877 to 1909. Previous occupants in the early decades of the 19th century included James ...

  3. Historical Society of Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Historical Society of Washington, D.C. The Historical Society of Washington, D.C., also called the DC History Center, is an educational foundation dedicated to preserving and displaying the history of Washington, D.C. The society provides lectures, exhibits, classes, and community events. It runs a museum, library, and publishes the journal ...

  4. List of colleges and universities in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Healy Hall at Georgetown University. McMahon Hall at the Catholic University of America. Founders Library at Howard University. School of International Service at American University. Founders' Plaza at the University of the District of Columbia. There are nineteen colleges and universities in Washington, D.C., that are listed under the ...

  5. List of World Heritage Sites in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This resulted in a high number of animal and plant species present on a small area. Saint Mary Lake is pictured. [30] Papahānaumokuākea: Hawaii and United States Minor Outlying Islands [b] 2010 1326; iii, vi, viii, ix, x (mixed) Papahānaumokuākea, the world's largest marine protected area, is located west of the main Hawaiian Islands. It ...

  6. Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington, D.C.

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    edcjcc.org. The Edlavitch Jewish Community Center of Washington, D.C. (formerly the Washington DCJCC) is an American Jewish Community Center located in the historic district of Dupont Circle. It serves the Washington, D.C. area through religious, cultural, educational, social, and sport center programs open to the public, although many programs ...

  7. United States Navy Memorial - Wikipedia

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    Website. www .navymemorial .org. The United States Navy Memorial is a memorial in Washington, D.C. honoring those who have served or are currently serving in the Navy, Marine Corps, Coast Guard, and the Merchant Marine . It lies on Pennsylvania Avenue NW between 7th Street Northwest and 9th Street Northwest, adjacent to the Archives station of ...

  8. Heritage Center's multi-purpose room under construction - AOL

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    May 29—With a fundraiser happening soon, the Dickinson County Heritage Center has been raising money for its new multi-purpose room, that is currently under construction. Austin Anders, the ...

  9. Culture of Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    National Museum of the American Indian. Washington, D.C., is home to a number of museums, including the Smithsonian Institution, whose museums include the Anacostia Museum, the Arthur M. Sackler Gallery, the Hirshhorn Museum, the National Museum of African American History and Culture, the National Air and Space Museum, the National Museum of American History, the National Museum of the ...