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A look inside Wall Street's Federal Hall, the site of George Washington's inauguration
Walk into Federal Hall in Lower ... St. is where Washington's statue marks the spot. "It's overlooked a lot that New York City was the first capitol, and that George Washington actually became ...
Miami University1y
Dear Bronze George, What's Your Story
The Virginia General Assembly wanted to honor George Washington ... Art Gallery in Washington DC, and then to Miami. Before the statue was donated to Miami, records show that there was a possible sale ...
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Out of the Attic: Why did Washington have two birthdays?
Instead of rebuilding the armory, the city built a children’s playground on the site in the 1950s, and today, residents can ...
No, a George Floyd statue wasn't removed from the National Mall | Fact check
The National Mall never displayed a statue of Floyd. The claim originated on a satirical news website. Floyd was killed in ...
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Mayor's office reverses plan to remove City Hall George Washington statue
CHICAGO (CBS) -- Chicago Mayor Brandon Johnson's office recently said it was going to remove a statue of George Washington on the fifth floor of City Hall near the Mayor's Office—only to reverse ...
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How One President’s Day Became Presidents’ Day
Nearly 300 years since George Washington’s birth ... Image A bronze statue of Washington on the front steps of Federal Hall in Manhattan marks the approximate spot where he took the oath ...