Check Out the 1903 Map of Swampoodle With Proposed Union Station Superimposed Over the Neighborhood

Here’s another map of Swampoodle from 1903. Make sure you check out the 1888 one and compare them. This has the proposed Union Station superimposed over the neighborhood and you’ll see some familiar street names which appear to have been recycled in different neighborhoods.

1903 map of Swampoodle
1903 map of Swampoodle

3 thoughts on “Check Out the 1903 Map of Swampoodle With Proposed Union Station Superimposed Over the Neighborhood”

  1. FWIW, the plat map depicted above is available for free on Library of Congress’ website. they have a ton of maps, many as a very large high resolution scans, including three editions of Baist’s plat atlases that are great indicators of a changing DC landscape.

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