It Was Once Called Metropolis View That chunk of land to the west of Colonel…
Category: LOCAL LORE
There’s a great new resource for people interested in house history in Washington. It’s an…
1887: Col. Jehiel Brooks had died the previous year and his 200+ acres of land…
While doing some online research a few years ago, I came across this painting. It was…
I haven’t posted much lately, mostly because my wife and I have been spending a…
Remember when football was great here in Washington? It seems like a long time ago…
Did you know that great, monumental art was once produced in our neck of the…
Anyone who has ever walked across a set of railroad tracks and felt the rumbling…
December 30, 1906. Brawner Hetfield, a young CUA student, was just hanging out. Most of…
Bygone Brookland 