Way back in 1950, 800,000 people lived in D.C. (compared to about 700,000 today), even though entire neighborhoods hadn't yet been built. Where did they live? Turns out there's a fun way to see exactly where.
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Step through this magical portal to a DC with 800,000 people
In 1950, about 800,000 people lived in DC. That’s 100,000 more than today, even though the city had many fewer buildings back then.