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2. Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens - Wikipedia

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   Hillwood Estate, Museum & Gardens is a decorative arts museum in Washington, D.C., United States. The former residence of businesswoman, socialite, philanthropist and collector Marjorie Merriweather Post, Hillwood is known for its large decorative arts collection that focuses heavily on the House of Romanov, including two Fabergé eggs.

3. Theodore Roosevelt Island - Wikipedia

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   Theodore Roosevelt Island is an 88.5-acre (358,000 m 2) island and national memorial located in the Potomac River in Washington, D.C. [ 2 ][ 3 ] During the Civil War, it was used as a training camp for the United States Colored Troops. The island was given to the federal government by the Theodore Roosevelt Association in memory of the 26th ...

4. Kenilworth Park and Aquatic Gardens - Wikipedia

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   Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens is a National Park Service site located in the north eastern corner of Washington, D.C., and the near the Maryland state border. Nestled near the banks of the Anacostia River and directly west of the Baltimore–Washington Parkway, Kenilworth Park & Aquatic Gardens preserves a plethora of rare waterlilies and ...

5. Little Forest Park - Wikipedia

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   Little Forest Park, formerly Francis G. Newlands Park, an undeveloped park located in the District of Columbia neighborhood of Chevy Chase; North of Military Rd., between 28th & 30th Sts., NW. This 8.78 acre (3.55 hectares) [1] site is administered by the National Park Service as a part of Rock Creek Park [2]

6. Louise Miles - Wikipedia

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   Forced to work cleaning and caring for both Louise Miles and the younger children, Renée stayed at Little Acre until 1978, after which she escaped and attempted to alert authorities about the abuse at Little Acre on several occasions.

7. Frederick Douglass National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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   The Frederick Douglass National Historic Site, administered by the National Park Service, is located at 1411 W Street, SE, in Anacostia, a neighborhood east of the Anacostia River in Southeast Washington, D.C. United States. Established in 1988 as a National Historic Site, the site preserves the home and estate of Frederick Douglass, one of the most prominent African Americans of the 19th ...