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[edit]- 11th Street Bridges
- 1090 Vermont Avenue
- 1111 Pennsylvania Avenue
- 1838 Jesuit slave sale
- 1912 White House intrusion
- 1936 Northeastern United States flood
- 1975 Holton-Arms School senior prom
- 2014 District of Columbia Attorney General election
- Howard Abbott
- Advisory Neighborhood Commission district 7F08
- Victor Albisu
- Virginia Ali
- Alibi Club
- American Security and Trust Company Building
- Amtrak Railroad Anacostia Bridge
- Anacostia Community Museum
- Anacostia Historic District
- Anacostia Waterfront Corporation
- Anacostia station
- Andrew W. Mellon Auditorium
- Pete Appleton
- Archives of American Gardens
- Arthur M. Sackler Gallery
- Louis Ayres
- Babcock–Macomb House
- Kenneth Bacon
- Millie Bailey
- Arlene Holt Baker
- Abraham Baldwin
- Michael Bates (American football)
- John W. Beschter
- Billy (pygmy hippo)
- Helen Marie Black
- William Blackstone
- Harolyn Blackwell
- Blair House
- Edward D. Boone
- Heather Booth
- Boundary Channel
- Patricia Bowman
- Norma Elizabeth Boyd
- Abraham Bradley Jr.
- Robert W. Brady
- Roger Bresnahan
- Brooke Brewer
- Brickskeller
- Bridge Tender's House (artwork)
- Joseph Goldsborough Bruff
- David Hillhouse Buel (priest)
- Edward B. Bunn
- Death and state funeral of George H. W. Bush
- Self-immolation of Aaron Bushnell
- Butler Building
- Butt–Millet Memorial Fountain
- Muffie Cabot
- Count Campau
- Gerard J. Campbell
- C&O desk
- Joseph A. Canning
- Capital Area Food Bank
- Capital Bicycle Club
- Capital Bikeshare
- Capital Classic (all-star game)
- Capital Combat
- Capital Pride (Washington, D.C.)
- Capitol Hill Citizen
- Georgetown Car Barn
- Terrance Carroll
- Paul Casanova
- Tregaron Estate
- Pierre Chambrin
- Charles Sumner School
- William Calvin Chase
- Linda Chavez-Thompson
- Cyrus S. Ching
- James Clark (Jesuit)
- William Francis Clarke
- Comet Ping Pong
- Committee of 100 on the Federal City
- Brett Connolly
- Constitution Center (Washington, D.C.)
- Helen Appo Cook
- Courtyard Washington, DC Dupont Circle Hotel
- Katelynne Cox
- John B. Creeden
- Nelson Cruikshank
- Cuban Friendship Urn
- Cutts–Madison House
- Dahlgren Chapel of the Sacred Heart
- Dangers of the Mail
- Jerome Daugherty
- John F. Davis (lawyer)
- John Warren Davis (college president)
- John J. DeGioia
- Defense Production Administration
- Jack Deloplaine
- Demon Cat
- Inez Demonet
- Helen Dettweiler
- Edward I. Devitt
- Nancy Dickerson
- Diego's Hair Salon
- Cris Dishman
- District of Columbia City Hall
- District of Columbia Compensated Emancipation Act
- District of Columbia Department of Parks and Recreation
- District Department of Transportation
- District of Columbia Fire and Emergency Medical Services Department
- List of tornadoes in Washington, D.C.
- Harrison Howell Dodge
- Don Doll
- Donald Trump photo op at St. John's Church
- Alphonsus J. Donlon
- James A. Doonan
- Peter Doyle (transit worker)
- Louis William Valentine DuBourg
- Stephen Larigaudelle Dubuisson
- Fred Dunlap
- Francis Dzierozynski
- John Early (educator)
- East Potomac Park Golf Course
- Eastern Avenue (Washington, D.C.)
- Editors Building
- Edward B. Bunn, S.J. Intercultural Center
- Electoral history of Bill Clinton
- Electoral history of George Washington
- Charles R. Ellet
- Andrew Ellicott
- Matt Elliott (American football)
- Emancipation Memorial
- Embassy Gulf Service Station
- Embassy of Uzbekistan, Washington, D.C.
- Embassy of Australia, Washington, D.C.
- Entrance Hall
- Eulalio Tordil shootings
- William W. Evans
- Henry Pellew, 6th Viscount Exmouth
- The Exorcist
- Faith and Confidence
- Federal Triangle
- William Feiner
- Nathan Feinsinger
- Benedict Joseph Fenwick
- Enoch Fenwick
- Angela Ferrell-Zabala
- The Final Days (2000 film)
- First inauguration of Barack Obama
- Adrian S. Fisher
- John Clement Fitzpatrick
- Flags at the White House
- Peter Force
- James V. Forrestal Building
- Fort Greble
- Fraser Mansion
- Freedman's Savings Bank
- Nate Freiman
- Frelinghuysen University
- Arthur G. Froe
- Robert J. Fulton
- Richard Funkhouser
- Thomas T. Gaff House
- Chick Gandil
- Thomas I. Gasson
- Georgetown Neighborhood Library
- Georgetown football, 1874–1889
- Death and state funeral of Ruth Bader Ginsburg
- Global Legal Information Network
- The Glover Park Group
- Eugene Goodman
- Lawrence C. Gorman
- Grand Staircase (White House)
- Giovanni Antonio Grassi
- Petey Greene
- Randy Gumpert
- J. Hunter Guthrie
- Albert L. Harris
- Ralph Harris (journalist)
- Reportedly haunted locations in Washington, D.C.
- Patrick Francis Healy
- Timothy S. Healy
- Height of Buildings Act of 1910
- Robert J. Henle
- Henry Donch
- Herbert C. Hoover Building
- Hideaway (U.S. Senate)
- Hilton Washington DC National Mall
- Joseph J. Himmel
- Harold C. Hinton
- Henry Wilson Hodge
- John D. Hoffman
- Shanty Hogan
- Barbara Holland
- United States Holocaust Memorial Museum shooting
- Homestead Grays
- Hoover Field
- Hoover desk
- Ann Hornaday
- Sadie Houck
- Juwan Howard
- Howard Theatre
- Hubert H. Humphrey Building
- Ruby Hurley
- Intelsat headquarters
- International Agrarian Bureau
- J. Edgar Hoover Building
- Jack the Bulldog
- Japanese Embassy to the United States
- Jefferson Pier
- Roland Jefferson
- Georgetown University Jesuit Community Cemetery
- Jewish War Veterans of the United States of America
- Adelaide Johnson
- Eric Johnston
- Jumbo slice
- K Street Bridge
- Adrienne L. Kaeppler
- Victor Kamber
- Dr. Franklin E. Kameny House
- Donald S. Kellermann
- Kennedy Institute of Ethics
- Kennedy–Warren Apartment Building
- Matt Kilroy
- Kingman Island
- Kingman Lake
- Kingman Park
- Knickerbocker Theatre (Washington, D.C.)
- Anthony Kohlmann
- Vlastimil Koubek
- Alan M. Kriegsman
- L. Ron Hubbard House
- L Street Bridge
- Langston Golf Course
- Latrobe Gate
- Jack Lelivelt
- Liza Levy
- Statue of Abraham Lincoln (Lincoln Memorial)
- G. Gould Lincoln
- Charles A. Lindbergh Chair in Aerospace History
- List of Smithsonian museums
- List of Washington Capitals head coaches
- List of crossings of Rock Creek
- List of tallest buildings in Washington, D.C.
- Little Green House on K Street
- Grady Livingston
- Look Mickey
- Joseph A. Lopez
- Charles W. Lyons
- M Street Bridge (Washington, D.C.)
- Bernard A. Maguire
- Main Navy and Munitions Buildings
- Clint Malarchuk
- Jim Manning (baseball, born 1862)
- Firpo Marberry
- Adam Marshall (priest)
- Marshall Heights (Washington, D.C.)
- Massachusetts Avenue (Washington, D.C.)
- William Matthews (priest)
- Charles A. May
- Mayflower Hotel
- Mike McCormick (pitcher)
- Marshall McDonald
- Deacon McGuire
- Walter Stauffer McIlhenny
- McKissack & McKissack
- John McShain
- William McSherry
- MedStar Capitals Iceplex
- Vijaya Melnick
- Meridian Hill Park
- Mihran Mesrobian
- Ynes Mexia
- Pamela Meyer
- Cass Michaels
- Military Bowl
- The Milt Grant Show
- Tina Mion
- Mike Mitchell (baseball)
- MLS Cup 2007
- Richard Mohun
- Flora Molton
- Robert Molyneux
- Kimpton Hotel Monaco Washington DC
- Robbie Moore (ice hockey)
- Jamie Morris
- Morris v. United States
- Michael C. Moynihan
- Merrill Mueller
- Nicholas Muellner
- Samuel Mulledy
- Thomas F. Mulledy
- Mark Murphy (American football executive)
- National Black Law Students Association
- National Christmas Tree (United States)
- National Federation of Federal Employees
- National Foundation for Women Legislators
- National Labor Board
- National Museum of African Art
- National Visitor Center
- Nativity (Christus)
- Francis Neale
- Leonard Neale
- W. Coleman Nevils
- New York Avenue (Washington, D.C.)
- Fred K. Nielsen
- Normal School for Colored Girls
- North Lawn
- Sarah Meriwether Nutter
- Joseph O'Callaghan
- Leo J. O'Donovan
- Arthur A. O'Leary
- Oak Hill Cemetery Chapel (Washington, D.C.)
- Office of Defense Mobilization
- Old North Building
- Old Senate Chamber
- Old Stone House (Washington, D.C.)
- Old Supreme Court Chamber
- Susan O'Malley
- Order of Saint John (chartered 1888) in the United States
- List of Oval Office desks
- Mike Palagyi
- Paleontology in Washington, D.C.
- Partnership for Civil Justice Fund
- Roger Peckinpaugh
- Pennsylvania Avenue Bridge
- Pennsylvania Avenue National Historic Site
- Perry Belmont House
- Martha Parke Custis Peter
- F. Whitten Peters
- Petersen House
- Seth Ledyard Phelps
- Physician to the President
- Planned Parenthood
- H. Vinton Plummer
- Robert Plunkett
- Politics and Prose
- Templin Potts
- John H. Pratt
- Prayer Pilgrimage for Freedom
- Presidential portraits of George W. and Laura Bush
- Public Vault at the Congressional Cemetery
- Roger Putnam
- Nellie Quander
- Bill Ranford
- Reel Affirmations
- Heinie Reitz
- Residence Act
- Resolute desk
- Restoring Honor rally
- Jason Reynolds
- Richard Nixon's visit to the Lincoln Memorial
- Richards Building
- J. Havens Richards
- Hardy Richardson
- Donald Richberg
- Phyllis Richman
- Caroline Risque
- The Ritz-Carlton, Georgetown
- Robert F. Kennedy Department of Justice Building
- Eslanda Goode Robeson
- Yank Robinson
- Rock Creek Park Golf Course
- Rock Creek and Potomac Parkway Bridge near P Street
- Alexis Rockman
- Anne Rouse
- Frank Ryan (American football)
- James A. Ryder
- Ilya Samsonov
- Frank Scheibeck
- Everett Scott
- Secret Service Counter Assault Team
- Joseph A. Sellinger
- Spec Shea
- Shoreham Hill Bridge
- Georgiana Simpson
- Sintax the Terrific
- Sixth & I Historic Synagogue
- Addie Viola Smith
- Andrew Smith (basketball, born 1990)
- Franklin W. Smith
- Smithsonian American Art Museum
- Smithsonian Gardens
- Society for Science
- South Lawn
- South by South Lawn
- Southern Railway Building
- Larry O. Spencer
- St. John's Episcopal Church, Georgetown
- Thomas H. Stack
- Statue of John Carroll
- Rudolph Stauffer
- Stewards Society
- Charles H. Stonestreet
- Cub Stricker
- Strom Thurmond filibuster of the Civil Rights Act of 1957
- Mary E. Surratt Boarding House
- Sy Sutcliffe
- Francis X. Talbot
- Taxpayer March on Washington
- Benjamin Ogle Tayloe
- Benjamin Ogle Tayloe House
- Billy Taylor (1880s pitcher)
- George W. Taylor (professor)
- Temporary buildings of the National Mall
- Ten Dollar Bill (Lichtenstein)
- Theodore Roosevelt desk
- Theological College (Catholic University of America)
- Third Church of Christ, Scientist (Washington, D.C.)
- Ginni Thomas
- Top Secret America
- Travolta dress
- Second inauguration of Harry S. Truman
- Larry Twitchell
- U.S. Capitol Gatehouses and Gateposts
- Sandy Ullrich
- United States Capitol cornerstone laying
- United States Capitol crypt
- United States Capitol dome
- United States Department of Agriculture South Building
- 1836 U.S. Patent Office fire
- 1877 U.S. Patent Office fire
- United States' Telegraph
- Vietnam Women's Memorial
- Vigilant Firehouse
- WOOK (AM)
- WOOK-TV
- WYCB
- Tilly Walker
- James A. Ward
- Washington Airport
- Washington Bee
- Eugenia Washington
- Washington Harbour
- Washington Hebrew Congregation
- Washington-Hoover Airport
- 1982 Washington Metro train derailment
- Washington Monument
- Washington National Opera (1919–1936)
- List of Washington Nationals Opening Day starting pitchers
- List of Washington Senators Opening Day starting pitchers
- List of Washington Wizards head coaches
- Watergate complex
- WDCA
- WDCW
- Daniel Webster Memorial
- Wedding of Grover Cleveland and Frances Folsom
- Volkmar Wentzel
- West Executive Avenue
- West Wing Week
- James R. Whelan
- Ionia Rollin Whipper
- White House COVID-19 outbreak
- White House Chief Floral Designer
- White House Christmas tree
- White House Passover Seder
- White House Press Secretary
- 1974 White House helicopter incident
- White House horseshoe pit
- 2014 White House intrusion
- 2011 White House shooting
- White House swimming pool
- White House tennis court
- White House to Treasury Building tunnel
- White House visitor logs
- Whitehaven (house)
- David Whiting
- Whitman-Walker Health
- John D. Whitney
- Whitney Young Memorial Bridge
- Samira Wiley
- Elizabeth Wilkins
- Robert L. Wilkins
- Harry Wolverton
- Women Disobey
- Murder of Robert Eric Wone
- Maxwell Woodhull House
- LeRoy Woodson
- Woodward & Lothrop Service Warehouse
- Mary Helen Wright Greuter
- Nizar Zakka
- Ernie Zampese
- Jeff Zients
- Joshua Soule Zimmerman
- Bill Zuber
- Sophie Radford de Meissner