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A Look Back at the Treasury Building in 1860 Before the Civil War

Take a look back at the Treasury Building before the Civil War in 1860 with a photo from the Library of Congress. Learn more about this historic building from this blog post.
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a proposed map of the federal district in Washington (1970)

Do you recognize the Treasury Building? This photo shows it back in 1860, before the Civil War.

Treasury Building in 1860
Treasury Building in 1860

Source: Library of Congress

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