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Abraham Lakin 2nd Born Oct. 16, 1713 or 1722. Died Jan., 1796

Landmarks – Jefferson, Maryland

Inscription. Veteran of French and Indian War, early settler, head of family of Revolutionary patriots buried in the cemetery of homestead near here. At outset of the Revolution he and his sons Abraham, Basil, Daniel, John and his ... More on HMDB

Vision of Victory Second Battle of Manassas - Day Two - August 29, 1862

Parks – Manassas, Virginia

Inscription. As Pope saw it, the battle was almost won. Stonewall Jackson was the only foe he faced here, and Jackson was retreating after the fight at Brawner Farm. Now the Federals could crush th... More on HMDB

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  • Inscription. Yankees were pinned down on the far side of the embankment, only ten yards away. After twenty minutes of continuous shooting, Confederates here were running out of ammunition. Frantica... More on HMDB

Pope John Paul II Cultural Center

Museums – Washington, Washington DC

The building itself is impressive. More on Yahoo! Travel

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  • The employees and tourguides were helpful and friendly , and the food in the Cafe was excellent! More on TripAdvisor

  • The Pope John Paul I I Cultural Center is one of the most wonderful museums in the DC area. A beauti... More on Judysbook.com

Barnesvile Station

Landmarks – Barnesville, Maryland

Inscription. Dedicated October 8, 1977, Built about 1930 as the first metering station for the Washington area gas supply, this building was saved from imminent destruction by concerned citizens dedicated to both the preservation ... More on HMDB

Rich Hill The Fugitives Seek Shelter John Wilkes Booth - Escape of an Assassin

Landmarks – Bel Alton, Maryland

Inscription. After leaving Dr. Samuel A. Mudd's house on April 15, 1865, John Wilkes Booth, the assassin of President Abraham Lincoln, and his accomplice David E. Herold avoided Zekiah Swamp and made a wide arc around the village ... More on HMDB

Town Square Gourmet

Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC

Town Square Gourmet - It has charming service, beautiful ambiance, posh décor, and a celebrity clientele. Just kidding. Forget all that. Town Square Gourmet is your run-of-the-mill deli, so don’t count on much more than accurate change ... More on clubzone

Biggo Productions

Things To Do – Washington, Washington DC

about Biggo Productions: Serving the Washington metro area since 1984, Biggo Productions specializes in entertainment for children. Founded by an educator, Biggo Productions features "Biggo the Clown" as well as ... More on GoCityKids

Historic Alexandria, Virginia

Museums – Alexandria, Virginia

overview: With more than 250 years of history and hospitality to its credit, Alexandria offers an array of historic and cultural attractions. Alexandria' s many historic homes, churches, businesses and museums allow residents ... More on MuseumStuff.com

National Conference of State Historic Preservations Officers

Museums – Washington, Washington DC

A partnership project produced by the National Park Service's National Register of Historic Places, the Washington, DC State Historic Preservation Office, the Historical Society of Washington, DC, the DC Heritage Tourism Coalition, ... More on Cr.nps.gov

Raven Rocks

Landmarks – Bluemont, Virginia

'Raven Rocks' is 1454 ft (443m) spur of the Blue Ridge Mountain in Jefferson County, West Virginia. The peak is located just north of Jefferson County's border with Clarke County, Virginia and west of its border with Loudoun ... More on Wikipedia

Anthony Pitch Tours of Adams-Morgan

Tours – Washington, Washington DC

Never miss AM. It's one of the most vibrant parts of town at any time of day or night. An easy walk away fr... More on TripAdvisor

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  • Lots of trendy restaurants and boutiques. If you are looking for somewhere to go on a date, go here. More on TripAdvisor

  • This neighborhood is home to ethnic and culinary ... More on TripAdvisor

Sergio Ristoranate Italiano

Restaurants – Silver Spring, Maryland

Firstly, let's set the record straight: this is good, basic, Northern Italian fare, not to be confused in a... More on TripAdvisor

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  • Best food ever: Sergio ristoranate is tops. More on Yahoo! Travel

  • What a great find in the Hilton Hotel building. It's clear the owner is hands on and his commitment is refl... More on TripAdvisor