Comments on: Old Soldiers’ Home’s Randolph Gate Closed in 1953

By: Armed Forces Retirement Home Closes Historic Eagle Gate for Renovations « Park View, D.C.

Mon, 04 Jun 2012 05:01:51 +0000

[...] Randolph Gate has been closed to vehicular traffic since December 9, 1953. The gate, along with the one at Park Road, was originally closed due to the construction of the [...]

By: Then and Now: Area Hospitals « Park View, D.C.

Then and Now: Area Hospitals « Park View, D.C. — Fri, 13 Aug 2010 11:10:33 +0000

[...] in the same area. The Washington Hospital Center was begun in 1953 and triggered the eventual closing of the old Soldiers’ Home to public [...]