1790 in Washington, D.C.

The following is a list of events of the year 1790 in Washington, D.C..

Events January 4 – Robert Peter is elected the mayor of Georgetown. July 16 – The Residence Act is adopted during the second session of the 1st United States Congress and signed into law by President George Washington, establishing Washington, D.C. as the capital.

See also 1790 in the United States

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