Madams of DC Walking Tour
Willard Hotel 1401 Pennsylvania Ave. NW, Washington, DC, United StatesWashington experienced an unprecedented rise in prostitution during and after the Civil War. During this period, Pennsylvania Avenue became DC's most notorious red light district, from the ramshackle "boarding houses" of Murder Bay to the glamorous pleasure houses of Marble Alley, all within sight of the Capitol. Also, a new profession for women was rising, […]
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