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History at Sunset (Freedom by the Orator: Frederick Douglass National Historic Site)
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Free.Location: LAT/LONG: 38.863040, -76.984950
Address: 1411 W St SE, Washington, DC 20020
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Join National Park Service staff on select Friday evenings at 6:00 and 6:30 p.m. for special programs focusing on the rarely told stories of Civil War Washington D.C. Programs run approximately ninety minutes and are free to the public.
Visitors can check-in at the visitors center beginning at 6:00 p.m. The visitor center will close prior to the program. Visitors will meet National Park Service staff on the grass area adjacent to the cottage which is behind the Douglass Home. The program will begin on the grass at 6:30 p.m.
August 30th (6:30 pm)
Freedom by the Orator: Frederick Douglass National Historic Site
The program includes a walking tour of the historic home and detail Frederick Douglass's experience and contribution to the Union war effort during the Civil War.
Meet NPS Staff outside the Douglass' home.
Address: 1411 W St SE, Washington, DC 20020
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