Did William Lovering Design the Octagon House?
Here is a link to Part Two of my examination of who designed the Octagon house. It's about 10,000 words long:
https://dcswamp.blogspot.com/2019/09/who-designed-octagon-house-continued.html
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Preliminary List of Submissions for Old Georgetown Board Meeting of October 3, 2019
Greetings: The preliminary list of submissions in the Georgetown Historic District received that may be considered at the next meeting of the Old Georgetown Board, U.S. Commission of Fine Arts on October 3, 2019 may be found at the following web page: http://planning.dc.gov/node/1127097 .
HPO Monthly Public Notice - September 2019
Greetings: This document related to the next HPRB Meeting of September 26 and October 3, 2019 is accessible on the website at: https://planning.dc.gov/node/1423256 and copied below:
Washington Monument will reopen on September 19, 2019
www.nps.gov/wamo/planyourvisit/fees.htm
The Washington Monument will reopen on September 19, 2019!
The Washington Monument is currently closed to visitors to allow for modernization of the elevator and construction of a new security screening facility at its base.
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