6. VIEW FROM THE SOUTHWEST HABS D.C. WASH, 136-6 - District of Columbia City Hall, 451 Indiana Avenue Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
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HABS DC,WASH,136--6
This file appears in: Old City Hall (District of Columbia Court of Appeals)
Old City Hall (District of Columbia Court of Appeals)
The first building constructed by the federal government for Washington, DC, the Old City Hall began construction in 1820, after designs by architect George Hadfield. Construction proceeded fitfully due to the chronic underfunding of the local…