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The section of balcony that George Washington stood on when he became a president.
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This is the section of balcony that George Washington stood on when he became the first president of the United States on April 30, 1789.
 

Eating, drinking, gum chewing, and smoking are prohibited inside the building. 

Cell phone use is restricted; please silence your device(s) while in the building.

Filming and photography is allowed. However, a permit is required for any filming or photography done by photojournalists and other members of the media within the boundary of Federal Hall National Memorial, including the front steps of the building. 

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While best known for the textile industry, the factories of the Blackstone River Valley made hundreds of different products, ranging from barbed wire and monkey wrenches to space suits and Mr. Potato Head.
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