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  • Projects
    • 250: Building America in CCDC
    • Black Land Loss: Chevy Chase DC in the Arc of American History
    • Historic District Campaign (2004-2008)
    • Lafayette-Pointer Project
    • Historic House Plaques
  • Oral Histories
    • Eighty, Meet 18: Seniors Talk, Youth Listen, and a Valuable Collection is Born
    • Oral History Archive: Local Memories
  • House Histories
    • HOUStories: People, Places & Streets of Chevy Chase DC
  • Archives
  • About
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“You Should Know About George Pointer,” an article in Washington City Paper

Read the Washington City Paper’s July 2018 story about George Pointer’s descendants’ efforts to save the remains of his stone cottage near Lock 6 on the C&O Canal, by Neil Flanagan.

Pointer Ruins
Photo by Darrow Montgomery, copied from The Washington City Paper

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