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Adams Morgan: From Rural Getaway to Urban Center

Historians Jeanne Fogle and Eddie Becker discuss the transformation of Washington, DC's Adams Morgan neighborhood. The area was originally farmland but in the late 19th century, Mary Foote Henderson had a number of beautiful large homes constructed, which became embassies. Other builders followed suit and built townhouses and luxury apartments.

Adams Morgan: From Rural Getaway to Urban Center

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