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...irginia (U.S. state)|Virginia]], forming a 10-mile square divided by the [[Potomac River]]. In 1847, the government decided it would never be large enough need all Technically, the D.C.-Virginia border was the center of the Potomac River. When the [[Pentagon Building]] was constructed, on the Virginia side, some

...of the Potomac River. During the 1970’s and early 1980’s, this area of the Potomac River experienced large blooms. Since the early 1980’s blooms have occurred to

...ct of Columbia and the Commonwealth of Virginia ran down the center of the Potomac River. Since part of the Pentagon rests on land dredged from the Potomac, some of ...appointment only, from Bolling Air Force Base and other facilities on the Potomac River. Of the main entrances, the River Entrance is the most formal, and the Mal

...nd met at [[Mount Vernon]] to resolve differences over navigation on the [[Potomac River]]. The conference was a success, and the two states were able to come to ag

[[File:USCGC Cushing (WPB-1321) on Potomac River 03 Nov 2015.jpg | thumb | The ''Sloviansk'', in 2015, when in the USCG.]]

...de of the ridge crest flows into the headwaters of the South Branch of the Potomac River, which is part of the Chesapeake Bay watershed.

...Virginia Rivers. Below the Fall Line most rivers, such as the James and [[Potomac River |Potomac]] and Rappahannok, are broad, deep and tidal, but above the Fall L

While at his wife's home at Arlington, Virginia, across the Potomac River from Washington, Lee was detailed to command the force gathered to suppress

...l city, as authorized in the Constitution, was built on the banks of the [[Potomac River]]. In 1800, the government moved to [[Washington, D.C.]], and the '''Depart

...ut River, the Hudson River, the Delaware River, the Susquehanna River, the Potomac River, the James River, the Santee River, and the Savannah River. The peninsular

...32. It granted him feudal rights of the region between lat. 40°N and the [[Potomac River]] which Virginia claimed. The disputes over the area were mostly resolved i

...General Lee led 45,000 men of the [[Army of Northern Virginia]] across the Potomac River into Maryland on September 5. Lincoln then restored Pope's troops to McClel

The initial work took place at Cobb Island, Maryland, located on the Potomac River about 80 kilometers (50 miles) downstream from Washington, DC. While there,