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The Palisades of Washington, D.C.

The Palisades of Washington, D.C.

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Series: Images of America

Travel GeneralGeneral PhotographyRegional: Middle Atlantic

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ISBN10: 0738518093
ISBN13: 9780738518091
Publisher: Arcadia Publishing (SC)
Published: Oct 5 2005
Pages: 128
Weight: 0.74
Height: 0.34 Width: 6.56 Depth: 9.26
Language: English
The Palisades neighborhood, in the extreme western corner of Washington, D.C., lies on the Maryland side of the Potomac River at Little Falls. Its history and landscape are inextricably linked to the river. George Washington, as president of the Patowmack Company, determined that a skirting canal was necessary to navigate around the rapids at Little Falls. Later, the skirting canal was replaced by the C&O Canal. Nowadays the river and the canal are used for

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