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Finding Fort Bunker Hill

Local DC Historian Robert Malesky discovers the only known image of Fort Bunker Hill. Enjoy this captivating story, Finding Fort Bunker Hill, from his history blog "Bygone Brookland."

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Local DC Historian Robert Malesky discovers the only known image of Fort Bunker Hill. Enjoy this captivating story, Finding Fort Bunker Hill , from his history blog "Bygone Brookland." 
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