Timeline event · 1800
The Capital Moves to Washington, D.C.
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In 1800 the federal government moved from Philadelphia to the brand-new city of Washington, in the District of Columbia — a capital purpose-built for the young nation.
Timeline event · 1800
In 1800 the federal government moved from Philadelphia to the brand-new city of Washington, in the District of Columbia — a capital purpose-built for the young nation.