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Jun 04, 2010
Dupont’s Stubborn Relics Stuck in City’s To-Do Queue
Photo by Michael Grass Have you ever walked around the perimeter of Dupont Circle and seen signs for Route 29? Yes, part of the U.S. Highway System runs around the circle and to distant parts of the nation via New Hampshire Avenue if you read the signs. Except that it doesn’t! Route 29’s path through the nation’s capital was shifted decades ago away from New Hampshire Avenue and 16th Street NW, but for whatever…