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Old 10-25-2017, 10:46 AM
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Default The curious story of the National Mall's lone privately owned plot

The curious story of the National Mall's lone privately owned plot

10-24-2017 08:30 AM

The land once belonged to a man nicknamed the "Quinine King" for the antimalarials he sold Union soldiers during the Civil War. Now it's the only privately held property on the Mall, home to so many other museums and memorials.


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