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The Yards

With a long trip ahead and a few DC prints under the belt, the thought of sleeping in was tempting, but midnight google searches for manhole covers had the alarm set at 4:45. A blogger’s directions said to head towards New Jersey and L Streets down in the old Navy Yard. It’s now called “The Yards” with construction booming, the …

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1894

Sewer cover made in 1894 found in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, DC. “DC Sewer Dept. 1894” Washington, DC November 2014  

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