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This Day In History, September 9th, 2021 - "Washington and the Capital"


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It was just 230 years ago today, September 9, 1791, when the District of Columbia, was officially titled Washington D.C. Sadly, our first official and Constitutional President never served in Washington D.C., though he would later lay the cornerstone for the United States Capital. In the end, on this date, Congress felt it befitting to name the soon Capital after our esteemed Founding Father. There is much debate today about Washington D.C., in the Constitution, it never mentioned a place, but it did set up the idea of a separately controlled, by the Federal government, a neutral land mass that...

 

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