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516 10th Street Northwest
Washington, DC 20004
+1 202 426 6924
Open Hours9a-5p
OverviewOn April 14, 1865, Abraham Lincoln was shot at Ford's Theater and was brought to this boarding house across the street. Doctors attended to him throughout the night, but he died... more
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by A Yahoo! Contributor
I enjoyed the Petersen house very much. I felt like I was a part of history standing in the bedroom and parlor. I could imagine the horror...more
It was ok if you want to wait a long time...
by A Yahoo! Contributor
It was a really long wait and it wasnt even that interesting. I wouldnt go back but if you are there and have a BUNCH of spare time and...more
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Nearby CitiesRosslyn, VA (2.2 miles) | Arlington, VA (2.9 miles) | Mount Rainier, MD (5.0 miles) | Brentwood, MD (5.4 miles) | Baileys Crossroads, VA (6.0 miles)
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