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$16M Washington DC Home Designed By Same Architect As U.S. Capitol Hits Market (Photos)
A Washington D.C. home designed by the same architect of the U.S. Capitol is on the market for $16 million.
The home on 3508 Prospect St., otherwise known as the Prospect House in Georgetown, was built between 1787 and 1793 and sits high above the Potomac River, according to the listing by Washington Fine Properties.
Washington Fine Properties
Designed by William Thornton, the house is 9,086 square feet and features eight bedrooms, seven full bathrooms, and one half bathroom. It sits on a .43-acre lot. Amenities include a view of the vier, high ceilings, a pool with cabana, thre…
Kayaker Dies After Getting Pinned By Rock In Potomac River
A woman was killed after overturning her kayak and getting trapped under a rock in the Potomac River, officials confirmed.
On Sunday afternoon, first responders were called when around two dozen out-of-state college kayakers were boating and a woman wound up pinned under a rock in hydraulics.
Passersby and others came to her aid before Montgomery County Fire and Rescue personnel made it to the scene, and she did not survive.
ICYMI (~315p) Potomac River IAO Little Falls (DC/Montgomery border) kayak/boater in distress, @mcfrs SW710, SW710B, SW730, SW730B, A726, PE726, E752, UTV742, USP E…
Body Found At Shoreline Of Potomac River Near Popular Trail
First responders are on the scene near the Old Angler's Inn on the Potomac River after a body was found.
Emergency crews were initially called to the scene for a "medical emergency" around 2 p.m., Monday, April 3, according to a spokesperson from Montgomery County Fire and Rescue.
Once officials got to the scene, they discovered that the victim in question was dead at the scene.
(~2p) IAO Old Anglers’s Inn, Potomac River @COcanalNPS near Billy Goat Trail B, water’s edge, initially reported as medical emergency, @mcfrs rescue crews locate body (DOA) on shoreline, @mcfrs PE710, PE401, A…
Speeding Driver Convicted Of Striking Motorcyclist At 100 MPH, Resulting In Amputation: DOJ
A federal jury has convicted a speeding driver on multiple charges after he struck a motorcyclist at more than 100 mph in Virginia, resulting in an amputation for a 20-year-old man.
Menyelek M. Maynard, 26, was found guilty of assault resulting in serious bodily injury, reckless driving, and speeding on Wednesday, Oct. 26, following a near-fatal crash on the George Washington Memorial Parkway.
On Friday, April 8, Maynard was driving his white Toyota Camry on the parkway at more than 100 mph in a posted 45 mph zone when he struck his victim, who prosecutors only identified as “J.V.,” sending…
Fishy Suspect: Man Lies About Shooting At Fisherman After Police Find His Shotgun
A Stafford man was arrested for shooting his weapon at an innocent fisherman, police reported.On August 22, at around 1:30 p.m., a man was fishing at the Potomac River, when someone started shooting in his direction, according to the Stafford County Sheriff's Office.
The victim was unharmed, but police went to look for the suspect, who was described as wearing black pants and no shirts, officials said.
Officer arrived at a residence on Brent Point Road, where they found multiple fresh shotgun shells on the property, authorities said.
Law enforcement entered the home and found 33-year-old J…
