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On his tour south to inspect the defenses of the Atlantic coast, President Monroe reached Prospect Hill, Col. Benjamin Huger’s residence, on April 21, 1819. During his stay from April 21 to 24, he was lavishly entertained by his host and by the citizens and town council of Georgetown.
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