Robert Pohl

Robert Pohl worked for many years as a computer programmer but recovered from that and became a full time stay-at-home dad. With his son now in school, he has expanded his horizons and become a self-taught historian. He has written books about his house as well as Emancipation in the District of Columbia. You can reach Robert at Robert[at]thehillishome.com

Robert Pohl
14 Apr 2025

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: Alice Lee Moqué

We at The Hill is Home are big fans of the police call box art that has proliferated across the Hill, both officially and unofficially. It is always a pleasure to notice new ones – even if they have been around for a while. In this case, it is especially fun because it gives us […]


13 Apr 2025

From the MPD Blotter

Arrests and other crime information in the area, directly from MPD. If you have a tip, you can always call 202-727-9099. You can also send info anonymously to the TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment […]


06 Apr 2025

News:

From the MPD Blotter

Arrests and other crime information in the area, directly from MPD. If you have a tip, you can always call 202-727-9099. You can also send info anonymously to the TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment […]


29 Mar 2025

From the MPD Blotter

Arrests and other crime information in the area, directly from MPD. If you have a tip, you can always call 202-727-9099. You can also send info anonymously to the TEXT TIP LINE by texting 50411. Crime Solvers of Washington, DC currently offers a reward of up to $1,000 to anyone who provides information that leads to the arrest and indictment […]


17 Mar 2025

History:

Lost Capitol Hill: The End of the Capitol Bakery

When Congress reconvened on July 1, 1861 in a radically changed city, the one thing that affected them most directly was the bakery that had been installed in the basement of the Capitol. On December 17th of that year the Senate sent a letter to Benjamin Brown French, the Commissioner of Public Buildings and Grounds, […]


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