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<p><br>the Palisades Neighborhood, In The Extreme Western Corner Of Washington, D.c., Lies On The Maryland Side Of The Potomac River At Little Falls. Its History And Landscape Are Inextricably Linked To The River. George Washington, As President Of The Patowmack Company, Determined That A Skirting Canal Was Necessary To Navigate Around The Rapids At Little Falls. Later, The Skirting Canal Was Replaced By The C&o Canal. Nowadays The River And The Canal Are Used For Recreational Sports, And The Capital Crescent Trail, Formerly A Railroad Bed Used To Bring Coal In From West Virginia, Is A Haven For Dog-walkers, Bike-riders, And Joggers. But Despite This Constant Flow Of People And The Current Pressure For Development, The Palisades Maintains A Stable Residential Population And Enjoys A Friendly, Small-town Atmosphere.</p>

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Author

Alice Fales Stewart

Publisher

Arcadia Publishing

Published

2005

Language

EN

ISBN

9780738518091

Category

history

Subjects

History, Biography, Memoir

Rating

3.7 / 5 (4 ratings)

Updated

2026-03-14