Historian Simone Monteleone will talk about the protection of the Rock Creek Valley against development as the city expanded and the focused efforts to protect the watershed of Rock Creek during the 20th century as development pressures in DC continued. Rock Creek Park will celebrate its 125th anniversary in 2015.
When: Monday, July 21st from 7:00-8:30 pm
Where: Cleveland Park Library located at 3310 Connecticut Ave NW, Washington, DC 20008.
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