What is Pierre Charles L'Enfant's work known as today?
The L'Enfant Plan
The L'Enfant Blueprint
The Washington Plan
The D.C. Plan
Answer
The L'Enfant Plan is the name given to the city plan designed by Pierre Charles L'Enfant for the newly formed District of Columbia. The plan was completed in 1791 and called for a city that would be laid out in a grid pattern, with wide streets and open spaces. The plan also called for the construction of a number of public buildings, including the White House and the Capitol Building.
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