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  2. The Pentagon - Wikipedia

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    18 April 1989 [4] The Pentagon is the headquarters building of the United States Department of Defense, in Arlington County, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, D.C. The building was constructed on an accelerated schedule during World War II. As a symbol of the U.S. military, the phrase The Pentagon is often used as a metonym ...

  3. Potomac Consolidated TRACON - Wikipedia

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    Potomac Consolidated TRACON. Potomac TRACON (Terminal Radar Approach CONtrol), abbreviated PCT, is the FAA air traffic control facility in charge of the Washington, D.C. airspace and Washington Special Flight Rules Area, assigning squawk codes. It is based in Warrenton, Virginia, United States.

  4. Washington, D.C. - Wikipedia

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    Washington, D.C., formally the District of Columbia and commonly called Washington or D.C., is the capital city and federal district of the United States. [13] The city is on the Potomac River, across from Virginia, and shares land borders with Maryland to its north and east. Washington, D.C., was named for George Washington, a Founding Father ...

  5. Potomac River - Wikipedia

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    The river forms part of the borders between Maryland and Washington, D.C., on the left descending bank, and West Virginia and Virginia on the right descending bank. Except for a small portion of its headwaters in West Virginia, the North Branch Potomac River is considered part of Maryland to the low-water mark on the opposite bank.

  6. Grand Opening of Chinese Culture and Community Service Center

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    The Chinese Culture and Community Service Center, Inc.(CCACC) invites government officials , Maryland Senators and Congressmen and the general public to join in its grand opening celebration and ...

  7. Potomac, Maryland - Wikipedia

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    Potomac, Maryland. /  39.00333°N 77.20556°W  / 39.00333; -77.20556. Potomac ( listen ⓘ) is an unincorporated community and census-designated place in Montgomery County, Maryland, United States. As of the 2020 census, it had a population of 47,018. [3] It is named after the nearby Potomac River.

  8. Pepco - Wikipedia

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    Parent. Exelon. ASN. 17347. Website. pepco .com. The Potomac Electric Power Company ( PEPCO) is an American utility company that supplies electric power to the city of Washington, D.C., and to surrounding communities in Maryland. It is owned by Exelon . The company's current trademarked slogan is "Your life.

  9. Tidal Basin - Wikipedia

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    The concept of the Tidal Basin originated in the 1870s to serve both as a visual centerpiece and as a means for flushing the Washington Channel, a harbor separated from the Potomac River by landfills where East Potomac Park is now situated.

  10. C&P Telephone - Wikipedia

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    The Chesapeake and Potomac Telephone Company, usually known as C&P Telephone, is a former d/b/a name for four Bell Operating Companies providing service to Washington, D.C., Maryland, West Virginia, and Virginia.

  11. Martin Luther King Jr. Memorial - Wikipedia

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    The Martin Luther King, Jr. Memorial is a national memorial located in West Potomac Park next to the National Mall in Washington, D.C., United States. [1] It covers four acres (1.6 ha) and includes the Stone of Hope, a granite statue of Civil Rights Movement leader Martin Luther King Jr. carved by sculptor Lei Yixin.