CSPAN3 American Artifacts Willard Hotel December 23, 2017
Welcome to the willard. It is located two blocks away from the white house. Marie hello, welcome. The willard is covalently located in the city, near iconic , and memorials on the national mall. We are very fortunate to have this location. We give our thanks to captain john taylor, who was reputed to be one of virginias wealthiest plantation owners. He was a friend and supporter of general washington. Captain taylor acquired the land avenue4 pennsylvania in 1816. He built the twostory dwelling. You might wonder if that was a good investment for him. Washington dc at the time was not really a c...