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		Metro also connects directly to the airport, but is usually not convenient if you are carrying luggage, which can be cumbersome on the train and on Metro escalators.
		Another alternative is the Washington Flyer bus, which operates buses in each direction every 30 minutes from Dulles to a downtown terminal at 1517 K St. NW, which is about three blocks from the White House.
		Metro is available from Dulles by taking the Washington Flyer bus to the West Falls Church Metro station (703-685-1400).
	www.washingtondchotels.com /travel_tips.htm (534 words)

	The Capitol (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The Capitol of the United States crowns Capitol Hill in Washington, D.C., and houses the legislative branch of government, comprising the House of Representatives and the Senate.
		President George Washington laid the cornerstone in 1793, but construction proceeded slowly under a succession of architects, including Stephen Hallet (1793), George Hadfield (1795-98) and James Hoban (1798-1802), architect of the White House, who completed the Senate wing in 1800.
		The interior of the Capitol is elaborately decorated with a profusion of statuary, murals, frescoes, and mosaics by such artists as Horatio Greenough, Randolph Rogers, and John Trumbull.
	sc94.ameslab.gov /TOUR/capitol.html (291 words)

	Metrorail Track and Structures in Washington, D.C.
		Even before 9/11, Metro Transit Police had a zero tolerance policy because of the number of suicides in the system and are very observant of people walking on or near the tracks or in restricted areas.
		After talking to various Metropolitan Washington Airports Authority employees, the station: still exists and is used for storage, was built but was backfilled during later expansion, was never constructed, or was never even consider and what is a rail station anyway.
		The remainder of the line from the never-built junction to the junction (C and J junction) with the Yellow line south of King Street Station is also part of the J route.
	www.clouse.org /metro.html (1799 words)

	Capitol Police powers studied - The Washington Times: Metropolitan (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The area is bounded by H Street to the north, Potomac Avenue to the south, Seventh Street to the east and Third Street to the west.
		Capitol Police Chief Terrance W. Gainer has proposed expanding those powers throughout the city and into Anne Arundel, Montgomery, Prince George's, Howard and Frederick counties in Maryland, and into Arlington, Alexandria, Fairfax, Loudoun and Prince William counties in Virginia.
		Spitzer noted that the Capitol Police ultimately are answerable to Congress through a police board that includes Chief Gainer, the architect of the Capitol and the sergeants-at-arms of the House and Senate.
	www.washingtontimes.com /metro/20030527-100859-5545r.htm (754 words)

	CNN.com - Troops may help bolster Capitol security - October 12, 2001
		The perimeter is bordered by 2nd Street on the east, 3rd Street on the west, Massachusetts Avenue on the north and D Street on the south.
		Capitol Police Lt. Dan Nichols said that would be equivalent to the size of a Fed-Ex delivery truck.
		The city's Metro buses also are not affected by the ban, but officials have not yet decided if tour buses will come under the new restrictions.
	archives.cnn.com /2001/US/10/11/rec.capitol.vehicle.ban/index.html (585 words)

	Visitors find a 'visionary' Washington at Mount Vernon \| ajc.com
		Washington is said to be the only Founding Father to operate a whiskey distillery, one of the first in North America.
		The circular second floor was covered with wheat, and Washington used horses and donkeys to crush it — the animals walked around and around in circles over the wheat.
		Silver cups engraved with the family crest; pieces of tea sets; Washington's silver spurs; necklaces and earrings worn by Martha Washington; and some of the most accurate likenesses of the man are on display.
	www.ajc.com /news/content/travel/southeast/va_stories/0222mtvernon.html (1211 words)

	South Capitol Street Corridor - Near Southeast DC Revitalization (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		In October 2003, the final South Capitol Gateway and Corridor Improvement Study was released, chock full of vision on ways to promote commercial, recreational and residential activities, chief among them a new bridge on South Capitol Street.
		This was the view from the end of South Capitol Street (on the north side of the Anacostia), under the Frederick Douglass Bridge approach ramp, looking north, in September 2004.
		The northeast corner of South Capitol and M streets, with St. Vincent de Paul as the main focal point, 20 M looming behind, and some big building with a white dome on it visible to the north.
	www.jdland.com /dc/southcap.cfm (858 words)

	Homestore - Cities
		Capitol Hill, one of the oldest residential communities in Washington, has grown from a small boarding house community for members of Congress to an area that spans several separate neighborhoods.
		The largest Victorian historic district in the country, Capitol Hill boasts some live-in congressmen, senators and their staffers, plus a view of the Capitol from almost anywhere in the 14-block area.
		Also, because Washington D.C. is such a compact area, many parents send children to private schools outside their neighborhood such as St. Alban's, an Episcopalian prep school for boys, and Sidwell Friends, a highly-regarded Quaker School.
	move.realtor.com /Cities/washingtondc/CapitolHillGN.asp (703 words)

	TheCapitol.Net > Visiting Washington, DC > Capitol Hill map and directions
		The Capitol South Metro elevator is on the Northwest corner of 1st Street SE and D Street SE.
		Rayburn House Office Building (RHOB) is south of the Capitol bounded by Independence Avenue, South Capitol Street, C Street SE, and First Street SE Longworth House Office Building (LHOB) is south of the Capitol bounded by Independence Avenue, New Jersey Avenue, C Street SE, and South Capitol Street.
		Cannon House Office Building (CHOB) is south of the Capitol bounded by Independence Avenue, First Street SE, New Jersey Avenue, and C Street SE Library of Congress Madison Building (LM): south of Independence Ave SE, between Second Street SE, First Street SE, and C Street SE.
	www.thecapitol.net /MapsAndDirections/capitolhillmap.htm (1004 words)

	The Capitol \| Museum/Attraction Review \| Washington, D.C. \| Frommers.com
		Capitol and Capitol Visitors Center: East Capitol St., at 1st St. NW; Temporary tour ticket kiosk: at the bottom of the hill from the Capitol, near the intersection of 1st St. & Independence Ave.
		If you are on your own, or with family or friends, you will want to get to the Capitol early (by 7:30am during the cherry blossom season and spring break) to stand in line for one of a limited number of timed tickets the Capitol distributes daily, starting at 9am.
		Since Congressional representatives and delegates have offices on the south side, or Independence Avenue side of the Capitol, and since the ticket kiosk is quite near Independence Avenue, it makes sense for you to drop in on your representative's or delegate's office, rather than visit your senator.
	www.frommers.com /destinations/washingtondc/A21231.html (1868 words)

	The US Capitol Building
		The United States Capitol is among the most symbolically important and architecturally impressive buildings in the nation.
		Pierre Charles L'Enfant was expected to design the Capitol, but his dismissal in 1792 due to his refusal to cooperate with the Commissioners of the Federal Buildings, resulted in other plans.
		In addition to its use by Congress, the Capitol is a museum of American art and history.
	www.cr.nps.gov /nr/travel/wash/dc76.htm (999 words)

	Washington, DC
		Washington, DC, the Nation’s capital, sits at the center of the region which is traversed by the Potomac River.
		East of the Potomac surrounding Washington DC, to the north east and south are the Maryland suburbs of Montgomery and Prince Georges Counties as well as nearby Baltimore and Annapolis.
		By car, Washington, DC and the Capital Region are easily accessible from the I-95 corridor which dissects the area.
	www.icity.net /cityguide/washington.html (683 words)

	Restorers to mount assault on historic Capitol - The Washington Times: Metropolitan - April 25, 2004 (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The $190 million project, approved by the General Assembly in 2003 with a mandate to finish by the state's 2007 quadricentennial, involves wholesale renovations of several deteriorating Capitol Square buildings and the working Capitol that is its centerpiece.
		During that time, crews will overhaul the Capitol, the derelict 100-year-old Finance Building adjacent to the Capitol and Executive Mansion and the 12-story, 79-year-old Washington Building in the square's southeastern corner.
		It will open into a new underground extension that enters the Capitol beneath the marble steps of the South Portico into what was the front entrance before the steps were constructed.
	washingtontimes.com /metro/20040424-110707-1969r.htm (578 words)

	TheCapitol.Net > Maps And Directions > Capitol Hill Club, Am. Trucking Assn., Natl Democratic Club, Cannon House ...
		Washington, DC (Entrances are on South Capitol Street and Independence Avenue, two blocks west of the Capitol South Metro stop)
		Using the Metro is highly recommended as parking on Capitol Hill is extremely limited.
		The Capitol South Metro stop is across the street from the Capitol Hill Club and kitty corner to the Madison Building of the Library of Congress.
	www.thecapitol.net /MapsAndDirections/capitolhillclub.htm (477 words)

	DC City Pages: The Capitol Building (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		Some Congressional offices (such as those for the majority and minority leaders) are housed in the Capitol; other Congressional offices are spread out among the other buildings situated near the Capitol (such as the Dirksen and Hart Senate Office Buildings).
		The final design selected for the Capitol was submitted (late) by William Thornton, a physician living in the British West Indies.
		Bulfinch worked on building, restoring, and redesigning the Capitol from 1818 until his position was eliminated in 1829.
	dcpages.com /Hwdc/capitol.html (312 words)

	US Capitol, Washington
		The Capitol is located on top of a hill, now known as the capitol hill, on the east side of the National Mall.
		Construction of the Capitol started in 1793, two years after an area ceded by Maryland was selected as the District of Columbia, site of the new capital.
		The Capitol continued to be modified and extended.
	www.aviewoncities.com /washington/uscapitol.htm (508 words)

	Welcome to the web page for Christ Church Washington Parish, DC
		Our fig tree lives in a more sheltered spot: next to the house on the south side, where it will be warmed by whatever sun manages to come around in the cold and protected from the worst gusts of the winter wind.
		Since the first services were held in Bethlehem Chapel, Washington National Cathedral has opened its doors to people of all faiths as they have gathered to worship and pray, to mourn the passing of world leaders, and to confront the pressing moral and social issues of the day.
		The Capitol Hill Group Ministry promotes understanding across racial, ethnic, class and theological lines; support clergy and lay leaders in translating spiritual commitment into meaningful community service; and sponsor programs that address the problems of poverty and alienation.
	www.washingtonparish.org /index.html (2790 words)

	Capitol Hill Suites - Call for FREE Personalized Service! (Site not responding. Last check: 2007-10-05)
		The Capitol Hill Suites is located in a quiet residential neighborhood just 3 blocks from the U.S. Capitol and the Library of Congress and within easy walking distance of many of the city's most famous monuments and Smithsonian museums.
		Nearbythe Capitol Hill Suites lays the Pennsylvania Avenue corridor with its cozy neighborhood restaurants and coffeehouses; the Capitol South Metro is only one block away.
		The Capitol Hill Suites, known by many Members of Congress and their staffs as their “home away from home,” offers oversized rooms with well-equipped kitchenettes.
	www.wdcahotels.com /capitol-hill-suites.asp (98 words)

	Washington DC Real Estate: Find Homes for Sale in Washington DC
		As the nation's capital, Washington D.C. is sometimes confused with the state of Washington even though this federal city is independent as the District of Columbia.
		Washington D.C. is also the primary source for national landmarks and museums.
		Capitol Hill is among the oldest neighborhoods with members of Congress and civilian residents enjoying vistas of the Capitol from nearly every angle.
	www.homescape.com /real_estate/washingtondc/washingtondc.html (945 words)

	Washington DC
		Capitol Hill is where laws are made in the United States.
		The seven buildings include the Capitol Building, in the center, and the six office buildings that flank it to the north and the south.
		This is a shot inside the Ballston Metro Station in Arlington VA. The Washington DC metro system has more than 100 miles of track, 83 stations around the region and a fleet of 842 rail cars.
	www.ctlopez.com /washington/index.html (1998 words)

	United States Senator - Lamar Alexander
		We are able to schedule staff-led tours of the Capitol Building for families from Tennessee on a limited basis.
		However, Capitol police are authorized to make exceptions if the prohibited item is deemed to be necessary and required to serve child care, medical, or other special needs.
		The Architect of the Capitol is responsible to the United States Congress for the maintenance, operation, development, and preservation of the United States Capitol Complex, which includes the Capitol, the congressional office buildings, the Library of Congress buildings, the Supreme Court building, the U.S. Botanic Garden, the Capitol Power Plant, and other facilities.
	alexander.senate.gov /index.cfm?FuseAction=Services.DCCapitolHill (787 words)

	TheCapitol.Net > Maps And Directions > Capitol Hill map and directions
		If you are an organization sponsoring an event on Capitol Hill or a Capitol Hill Day and would like complimentary color copies of this map for your attendees, please fill out our request form.
		Southeast of the Capitol, immediately south of the Madison Building of the Library of Congress, east of the O'Neill House Office Building, and directly across the street from the Capitol South Metro station.
		The (2) Capitol South Metro elevator is on the Northwest corner of 1st Street SE and D Street SE.
	www.thecapitol.net /MapsAndDirections/capitolhillmapTCN.htm (655 words)

	USA Hotel - Holiday Inn Capitol Hotel Washington DC USA
		The Holiday Inn Capitol offers the ideal location for any traveler to Washington, D.C. This comfortable 529 room hotel is situated just one block from the National Air and Space Museum, the most visited museum in the world.
		The hotel is also one block from the L'Enfant Metro Station, offering easy access to the entire D.C. area.
		Whether visiting Washington on business or to tour the sights, the Holiday Inn Capitol's location places everything within your reach.
	www.southtravels.com /america/usa/holidayinncapitol/index.html (321 words)

	Senator Hillary Rodham Clinton: Visiting the Capitol Building
		New York residents planning a trip to Washington may receive gallery passes from my DC office to view the gallery or watch Senate proceedings during times the Senate is in session.
		For security reasons, visitors are not permitted to bring into the Capitol aerosol and non-aerosol sprays; cans and bottles; food and beverages; oversized suitcases, duffle bags and backpacks; knives of any length, razors and box cutters; mace and pepper spray.
		Please note that the Capitol Police are authorized to make exceptions if a prohibited item is determined to be necessary and required to serve child care, medical or other special needs.
	www.senate.gov /~clinton/services/visiting/capitol.cfm (347 words)

	CNN.com - Washington trains for terror flights - Jun. 5, 2003
		Two C-172 Cessna Skyhawk aircraft will conduct low-level flights over Washington Thursday evening, simulating a terrorist attack against the metropolitan area as part of a series of air defense exercises being conducted by the U.S. military.
		There will be a computerized simulation with other air defense units testing the ability to quickly identify hostile targets and force them to land, in coordination with commercial air space authorities.
		Exercises involving F-16s operating over the D.C. metro area last month prompted numerous phone calls to media outlets from residents frightened by the noise of the low-flying jets.
	www.cnn.com /2003/US/South/06/04/dc.exercise/index.html (220 words)

	U.S. Senate: Visitors Center Home > Maps > Capitol Map Page
		The Capitol is where Congress meets to write the laws of our nation, and where presidents are inaugurated and deliver their annual State of the Union messages.
		For nearly two centuries, the Capitol has grown along with the nation, adding new wings to accommodate the increasing number of senators and representatives as new states entered the Union.
		The original Capitol was designed by Dr. William Thorton, and the cornerstone was laid by President George Washington on September 18, 1793.
	www.senate.gov /pagelayout/visiting/d_three_sections_with_teasers/capitol_map_page.htm (951 words)

	Directions (Library of Congress)
		The Library of Congress is located on Capitol Hill in southeast Washington, D.C. The Library comprises three buildings that are adjacent to each other: the Thomas Jefferson Building, located across the street from the U.S. Capitol, the James Madison Building (101 Independence Ave, SE) and the John Adams Building (2nd St, SE).
		Capitol South is located diagonally across the street from the James Madison Building.
		Upon exiting the Capitol South station, walk half a block uphill to the corner of 1st and C Sts.
	www.loc.gov /visit/directions.html (927 words)

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