Board of Commissioners: Acquisition and Construction

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Board of Commissioners: Acquisition and Construction

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During this era, three Presidentially-appointed Commissioners were charged with surveying and acquiring the land that would eventually form the nation's capitol city. Pierre Charles L'Enfant, who devised the first master plan for the city, was one of these Commissioners.

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1790/1802

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“Board of Commissioners: Acquisition and Construction,” D.O. Garden Stories, accessed December 23, 2024, http://images.doaks.org/garden-histories/items/show/480.

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