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| | TheCapitol.Net > Washington, DC Museums, Memorials and Monuments |
 | | Independence Avenue and 7th Street, SW Metro: L'Enfant Plaza (across the street) or Smithsonian. |
 | | Metro: Stadium Armory on the blue or orange lines, then Bus number B-2, B-4, or B-5 to the intersection of Bladensburg Road and R Street, Walk east of R street 300 yards to the R street gate. |
 | | This grand 1805 house overlooking the Potomac River was a gift from George Washington to Eleanor "Nelly" Custis, granddaughter of Martha Washington (Nelly’s brother, George Washington Parke Custis, built Arlington House), and her husband, Maj. Lawrence Lewis, the General's nephew. |
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