The original gerrymander, and original 1812 gerrymander cartoon, depict the Essex South state senatorial district for the legislature of The Commonwealth of Massachusetts. Gerrymander is a portmanteau of the governor's last name and the word salamander. The redistricting was a notable success.
Benning Road station. Benning Road is an island platformed Washington Metro station in the Benning neighborhood of Northeast Washington, D.C., United States. The station was opened on November 22, 1980, and is operated by the Washington Metropolitan Area Transit Authority (WMATA).
Welcome to Benning Woods. Welcome to Benning Woods, one of Washington DC's best kept secrets! Conveniently located close to the Metro and just minutes from downtown and suburban Maryland. Each large one and two bedroom apartment home offers individually controlled heating and air conditioning, eat in kitchens, private off street parking and a choice of a balcony or patio.