Georgetown Historic District, Farmers and Mechanics Branch Bank, northeast corner of Wisconsin Avenue and M Street, NW, view northeast, March 2003

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This file appears in: Georgetown Historic District
Georgetown Historic District, Farmers and Mechanics Branch Bank, northeast corner of Wisconsin Avenue and M Street, NW, view northeast, March 2003

Credit: Kimberly Prothro Williams, DCHPO

This file appears in: Georgetown Historic District

Georgetown was founded by an Act of the Maryland Assembly in 1751 and incorporated with an elected government in 1789. It became part of the District of Columbia upon its establishment in 1791, remaining a separate jurisdictional entity within the…