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Conduit Road Schoolhouse

Capital Crescent Trail

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The schoolhouse in 1973, from across MacArthur Boulevard

Between 1864 and 1928, this schoolhouse educated the children of Washington, D.C.’s Palisades neighborhood (though this structure dates from 1874, as it was rebuilt after a fire burned down the first). It’s currently unoccupied.

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