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Remembering one of NASA’s own
From George Washington to the moon all within a few feet. Walking the path to colonial St. John’s Church has a historical marker saying the Episcopal church was erected in 1723 and our nation’s first president attended services there many … Continue reading
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Tagged Bernard Lee Johnson, Fort Washington Md., Photo by Rick Snider, St. John's Church
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Fort Washington is a forgotten jewel of two centuries
(Reprinting one of our favorite columns) Growing up near the fort just south of town, I remember walking Fort Washington’s steps and hills down to the Potomac River with great joy. Then for some reason, I went 30 years without … Continue reading
Check out our sister blog – Capital Photo History Tours
Yes, this is my company. I’ve been working with budding photographers for five seasons. Mostly, it’s Washingtonians rather than out-of-towners, though anyone is welcome. I offer theme tours — the Lincoln assassination, Embassy Row, Georgetown homes of the Kennedys, Mount … Continue reading