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When was Washington DC built?

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Planning for the city began in 1791 and the plan was complete the next year. The construction began in late 1792.

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The city was founded in 1790 but remained very small. The city of Washington as we know it today was constructed largely in the 1870s, after the American Civil War.

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it started in the year of 1793

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it was built in 1939

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