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Archive for March, 2022

Union Station Expansion Project – March 2022 Update

Posted on March 28th, 2022

In early March, 2022 the Federal Railroad Administration (FRA) presented a significantly different concept proposal for the station expansion.  The materials presented at that meeting: meeting notes and presentation.

Intersections of History: Five Parks that Changed Washington

Posted on March 26th, 2022

Overbeck History Lecture, April 11, 2022, 7:30 pm at at Hill Center, 921 Pennsylvania Avenue, SE.

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Guided Walking Tours – March 2022

Posted on March 20th, 2022

We offered guided walking tours on March 26 & 27, 2022.  This tour is over, but we’ll be offering more in October. Thanks to the community for keeping CHRS part of Capitol Hill for 66 years! If you haven’t yet, please become a member.

Photo Contest 2022

Posted on March 19th, 2022

In anticipation of the 65th anniversary of the Mothers Day Tour, the Society held a photo contest – “The Capitol Hill Home.” The submission deadline is past – but there’s always next year. Congratulations to the 2022 winners(and finalists)! 

2022 Photo Contest Winners

Posted on March 17th, 2022

In anticipation of the 65th anniversary of the Capitol Hill House and Garden Tour, the Society sponsored a photo contest – “The Capitol Hill Home”. We are pleased to announce the winners:  Congratulations to David Parkes, Patrick Serfass, and Margit Leiner-Henry. View photos…

Arming a Navy: The Naval Gun Factory and Its Local Workforce – Preservation Cafe & Membership Meeting

Posted on March 1st, 2022

Arming a Navy: The Naval Gun Factory and Its Local Workforce, a virtual Preservation Cafe, was presented by Edward Valentin, a Historian and Curator of the National Museum of the United States Navy, Tuesday, March 15, 2022, 6:30 pm. The talk was recorded.

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