Bloomingdale Deed
This file appears in: Bloomingdale Tour: First Street and Florida Avenue
Middaugh & Shannon, which built more houses than any other developer in Bloomingdale, standardized the use of racial covenants beginning around 1900.
This file appears in: Bloomingdale Tour: First Street and Florida Avenue
Bloomingdale Tour: First Street and Florida Avenue
Florida Avenue was Washington City’s northern boundary until 1871, and the area beyond it was mostly rural until the last decade of the 19th century. Development began shortly after the arrival of a…