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  • Labor Day- For those who labored in Truxton Circle September 1, 2026
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  • Truxton Resident- Helen Williams (1917-unk) 3rd St NW August 25, 2026
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  • Labor Day- For those who labored in Truxton Circle September 1, 2026
    This is just a short blog about Truxton Circle, not only as a place where working people lived, but also a place where people worked. Though now the neighborhood is primarily residential, with the exception of North Cap, the area held commercial spaces, schools, a firehouse and a hospital. Where the New York Ave park […]
  • Truxton Resident- John L. Bladen (1897-1955) North Cap, Bates August 30, 2026
    John Lewis Bladen was born in Washington, DC to parents John Jacob Bladen and Elizabeth Bentine Berry June 6, 1897. The family showed up in the 1900 census living at 1518 North Capitol Street NW. John’s father was a 37 year old German-American engineer. His mother, 31, was an Irish-American house wife and his sister […]

Day: January 14, 2024

Memory Lane: Watha Daniels Shaw Library

This photo was taken back in February 2010 of the construction that was to be the Shaw library at Rhode Island Ave and 7th St NW.
Format ImagePosted on January 14, 2024December 31, 2023Author MariCategories BuildingsTags city services, Development
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