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    The culture of Washington, D.C. is reflected in its status as the capital of the United States and the presence of the federal government, its large Black...
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  • atheists, and agnostics, as well as those who consider themselves religious but do not adhere. Arts and culture of Washington, D.C. Miss District of Columbia...
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    Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States...
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    Museum Calvert Marine Museum Arts and culture of Washington, D.C. Outline of culture Outline of Maryland "The Colonial History of Maryland". Publicbookshelf...
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    southeastern quadrant of Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States, and is located south of East Capitol Street and east of South Capitol Street...
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    neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Centered along U Street, the neighborhood is one of Washington's most popular nightlife and entertainment...
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    Northwest, Washington, D.C. Built in 1910, this Beaux-Arts mansion served variously as the Russian or Soviet embassy during periods of established relations...
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    (short for District of Columbia, Maryland, and Virginia), is the metropolitan area centered around Washington, D.C., the federal capital of the United States...
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    granite statue in Washington, D.C., that honors the men who gave their lives so that women and children might be saved during the sinking of the Titanic. The...
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    neighborhood and commercial district in Northwest Washington, D.C., situated along the Potomac River. Founded in 1751 as part of the colonial-era Province of Maryland...
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    neighborhood in Washington, D.C., located in Northwest D.C. Adams Morgan is noted as a historic hub for counterculture and as an arts district. It is...
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    annual honors given to those in the performing arts for their lifetime of contributions to American culture. They have been presented annually since 1978...
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    The Hotel Washington is a historic hotel located at 515 15th Street NW (between Pennsylvania Avenue and F Street) in downtown Washington, D.C. The Hotel...
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  • This list of museums in Washington, D.C. encompasses museums defined for this context as institutions (including nonprofit organizations, government entities...
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  • timeline of the history of Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States. 1751: Georgetown founded 1752 – February: First survey of Georgetown...
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  • overview of the media in Washington, D.C., United States. As the country's capital city, Washington has a heavy and historic media presence. Numerous of the...
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    list of theaters and entertainment venues in Washington, D.C. includes present-day opera houses and theaters, cabarets, music halls and other places of live...
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    of Tokyo to the people of the United States and was dedicated on March 30, 1954. Japanese Pagoda (Washington, D.C.) List of public art in Washington,...
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    of Washington, D.C., also called the DC History Center, is an educational foundation dedicated to preserving and displaying the history of Washington...
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    Washington Union Station, known locally as Union Station, is a major train station, transportation hub, and leisure destination in Washington, D.C. Designed...
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    near the downtown area of Washington, D.C., the capital city of the United States. It contains and borders a number of museums of the Smithsonian Institution...
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    residence in Washington, D.C. historically known as the Mrs. George Pullman House, is located at 1125 16th Street Northwest, Washington, D.C. in the Downtown...
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    Washington, D.C., has been home to many prominent musicians and is particularly known for the musical genres of Jazz, Rhythm & Blues, bluegrass, punk...
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    museum located on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., in the United States. It was established in 2003 and opened its permanent home in 2016 with a...
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    National Cultural Center, located on the eastern bank of the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. It was named in 1964 as a memorial to assassinated President...
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    historic theater in Washington, D.C., located at 1215 U Street, next to Ben's Chili Bowl. The theater, located on "Washington's Black Broadway", served...
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    The National Gallery of Art is an art museum in Washington, D.C., United States, located on the National Mall, between 3rd and 9th Streets, at Constitution...
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    city's convention arm, Events DC. Designed in a joint venture by the Atlanta-based architecture firm Tvsdesign, Washington, D.C.- based architects Devrouax...
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    The Arts Club of Washington is a private club to promote the Arts in Washington, D.C. Founded by Bertha Noyes in May 1916, its first president was Henry...
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    Bloomingdale is a neighborhood in the Northwest quadrant of Washington, D.C., less than two miles (3 km) north of the United States Capitol building. It is a primarily...
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