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A look inside Wall Street's Federal Hall, the site of George Washington's inauguration
Walk into Federal Hall in Lower Manhattan ... The first presidential inauguration of George Washington was a very exciting day in New York City. "George Washington was staying at his home in ...
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Inauguration history: What happened on the day George Washington became president in 1789
On the afternoon of April 30, 1789, George Washington was sworn ... take his oath of office for the second time. Washington arrived at Federal Hall, where Congress then met, around 1 p.m. About ...