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| Description | Animated map showing territorial progression of the District of Columbia |
| Date | 9 August 2008 (upload date) 17:07 (UTC) |
| Source | Own work; I created this work entirely by myself |
| Author | epicAdam (talk) |
Animation sequence
- 1790 - Area along the Potomac River prior to the settlement of the capital, including cities of Alexandria and Georgetown
- 1791 - Borders of the Territory of Columbia are defined and the City of Washington established
- 1801 - Federal district placed under the control of Congress, counties of Washington and Alexandria formed
- 1846 - 29th Congress returns the area south of the Potomac River to Virginia, see District of Columbia retrocession
- 1871 - District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871 unifies the District of Columbia into a single municipality, as it remains today
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- David Burnes
- District of Columbia (until 1871)
- District of Columbia Organic Act of 1801
- District of Columbia Organic Act of 1871
- District of Columbia retrocession
- History of Washington, D.C.
- User:Falcaorib/Canada, United States, Mexico, the Caribbean and Philippines
- User:Falcaorib/Washington, D.C.'s maps and photos
- Portal:Washington, D.C.
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