You can get quick results in your house history search from HPO’s HistoryQuest website, including who designed and built your house and when. www.planning.dc.gov/node/1203082. Select “square” from the dropdown menu and type in your square, e.g., “0788.” (It may load slowly.) If you are unsure of your square number, you can find it in www.taxpayerservicecenter.com.
The 80 Year Struggle to Build National Guard Armory – Overbeck Lecture
How the vacant land between East Capitol Street and Independence Avenue west of the Anacostia River became a center of civic and military activity is a history worth telling. Jack Jones, historic...