"F Street in 1900," by Washington artist Frank Wright, 1977
This file appears in: LeDroit Block (F Street, NW, South Side of 800 Block)
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This file appears in: LeDroit Block (F Street, NW, South Side of 800 Block)
LeDroit Block (F Street, NW, South Side of 800 Block)
The LeDroit Block was built after the completion of the large-scale municipal improvements undertaken by the Board of Public Works ibetween 1871 and 1874. It illustrates the renewed civic aspirations of the post-Civil War era with rich, animated…