Washington, DC
The Octagon is the museum of the American Architectural Foundation. During the War of 1812, the Octagon served as a temporary residence for James and Dolley Madison after the White House was burned in 1814. On February 17, 1815, the Treaty of Ghent was signed, ending the war with Great Britain. (The Octagon however does not have 8 sides)
2009 Washington, DC trip Presidents

Frederic Douglas National Historic Site DC World War I Memorial C&O Canal National Historical Park Fort Reno, DC's highest point
Ford's Theater Ford's Theater
Fords Theater Stage
Ford's Theater
Fords Theater Alley
Perterson House (where President Lincoln died) Surrat Bording House
The Octogon Museum
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
Smithsonian National Zoological Park
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Website : www.dc.gov
Highest point : Fort Reno. 429 feet
Area : 67 sq miles
Population : 572,059 (2000 US Census)
Motto : Justitia Omnibus (Justice for all)
Established : July 16, 1790
Bird : Wood Thrush
Flower : American Beauty Rose
Tree : Scarlet Oak


 

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