In This House — Brookeville, Maryland

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In This House

Brookeville, Maryland

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On August 26-27, 1814, President James Madison and Attorney General Richard Rush were sheltered in this house after the British burned the public buildings at Washington on August 24-25, 1814.

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Brookeville, Maryland · USA

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