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Mae Scanlan

Washington Post Honors Mae Scanlan

April 27, 2020

A photographer and poet who was dubbed “one of the wittiest poets ever born.”

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GGWash Article Uncovers Remains of Old Road Once Traversing Chevy Chase DC

February 24, 2020

A fascinating story about an old road called Milk Creek Ford Road that once traversed what is today Chevy Chase DC is the subject of an article by Eric Fidler in Greater Greater Washington, an online all-volunteer organization, on Jan. 8, 2015. Read the article here.

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Researching a Washington, DC House: A Resource Guide

January 11, 2020

By Carolyn Long Here are some resources you will find useful to research your house or your neighborhood if you live in Washington, DC. BUILDING PERMITS The most detailed information on building permits comes from Brian Kraft’s 2009 “Building Permits Database,” but it is not available online and is somewhat difficult to use. An easier …

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“Battle of 38th Street” Led to Effort to Create Historic District

September 25, 2019

Presentation to D.C. Preservation League: Lessons Learned

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Catarina Bannier

Interactive Kit-House Map Identifies Nearly 100 in Chevy Chase DC

May 31, 2018

Local Realtor and kit house expert Catarina Bannier has created an interactive map identifying catalogue houses in Chevy Chase DC. The houses, most of which were built between 1915 and 1932, are well-preserved today, she states, because they were exceptionally well constructed with quality materials. Chevy Chase DC is remarkable in both the density and …

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Rural Remnants of Washington County

Survey of Remnants of Rural DC

December 28, 2013

Rural Remnants of Washington County: An Architectural Survey of Washington’s Historical Farms and Estates is a 46-page illustrated history and guide of the District’s rural development.

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