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The Dolly Madison House

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The Dolly Madison House was the site of a dwelling house owned by former President of the United States James Madison from 1828 to 1836, then the home of his widow, Mrs. Dolly Payne Madison, from 1837 to 1849, and later the home of Rear Admiral Charles Wilkes, U.S.N., and his family from 1851 to 1886. It was restored in 1968.
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