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  2. Boundary markers of the original District of Columbia

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    Map of the boundary stones. The District of Columbia (initially, the Territory of Columbia) was originally specified to be a square 100 square miles (260 km 2) in area, with the axes between the corners of the square running north-south and east-west, The square had its southern corner at the southern tip of Jones Point in Alexandria, Virginia, at the confluence of the Potomac River and ...

  3. File:USA District of Columbia location map with colors for ...

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    English: Location map centered on District of Columbia, USA, including nearby portions of Virginia and Maryland, with distinct colors for each state or district. It is based on File:USA District of Columbia location map.svg.

  4. File:Washington, DC metropolitan area map with counties and ...

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    English: Based upon the US counties map but cut down to show only the Washington, DC metropolitan area and then clipped to a rectangular region Source File:Usa_counties_large.svg

  5. Outline of Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    The area given to District of Columbia, was originally 100 square miles (259 km 2) ceded by the states of Maryland and Virginia in accordance with the Residence Act; however, in 1846, the retrocession of the District of Columbia, meant that the area of 31 square miles (80 km 2) which was ceded by Virginia was returned, [1] leaving 69 square ...

  6. Washington metropolitan area - Wikipedia

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    The two highest median household income counties in the nation – Loudoun and Fairfax County, Virginia – are components of the MSA (and No. 3 is Howard County, officially in Baltimore's sphere but strongly connected with Washington's); measured in this way, Alexandria ranks 10th among municipalities in the region – 11th if Howard is ...

  7. File:Washington, D.C. locator map.svg - Wikipedia

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    File:DC locator map with state names w usmap.png and File:DC locator map with state names.jpg This is a retouched picture , which means that it has been digitally altered from its original version. Modifications: Cropping to area around District of Columbia .

  8. Neighborhoods in Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    DC Genealogical Database; National Capital Planning Commission; D.C. Guide; Washington DC, street by street (historic and modern photographs) Street map of Ward 4. Office of Councilmember Muriel Bowser.

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

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    Map showing the location of Washington, D.C. in relation to its bordering states of Maryland and Virginia Washington, D.C. is located in the Mid-Atlantic region of the United States at 38°53′42″N 77°02′11″W  /  38.89500°N 77.03639°W  / 38.89500; -77.03639 , the coordinates of the Zero Milestone , on The Ellipse