Frederick Douglass and his wife lived in this Capitol Hill home before they moved to Cedar Hill in Old Anacostia. Tours are by appointment only.
The last home of the former slave and famed abolitionist.
This historic house contains a museum and old-fashioned general store.
This operational 18th-century water-powered mill is just three miles from Mount Vernon's main gate.
Site of Lincoln's much-memorized 272-word address, Gettysburg is the most thought-provoking Civil War site in the region.
The author of Virginia's Bill of Rights, George Mason, built this plantation house.
Built in 1774 for patriot Mathias Hammond by William Buckland.
The 1894 mansion of beer baron Christian Heurich.
NOTE: The property is closed for renovations, but will reopen to the public in November 2008. The house was added to the National Register of Historic Places as it is one of the largest and best preserved examples of Civil War graffiti.
The simplest museum in Washington preserves the tiny bedroom in the row house where Lincoln was carried from Ford's Theatre, across the street.
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