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Barry Farm founded
1867
Anacostia, Washington
Public domain · Wikimedia Commons
The Freedmen's Bureau bought a 375-acre farm and sold one-acre lots to freed families on credit, who cleared the land and built by lamplight after their day's work. One of the first Black landowning communities in the country.
That was 1 of the hidden places.
Location: historic site
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