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section, Washington, District of Columbia, United States
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    Washington, D.C.
    / Northeast

    The Northeast section of Washington features residential neighborhoods that were established in the 19th century. Brookland, named after the estate of Col. Jehiel Brooks that formerly occupied the site, was developed between 1887 and 1901. Located in Brookland are the Shrine of the Immaculate…

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    The Northeast section of Washington features residential neighborhoods that were established in the 19th century. Brookland, named after the estate of Col. Jehiel Brooks that formerly occupied the site, was developed between 1887 and 1901. Located in Brookland are the Shrine of the Immaculate…

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