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Exploring Southwest D.C. in 1899 and Now: The Aftermath of the 1899 Blizzard

Explore Southwest D.C. in 1899 and now! See a photo of the aftermath of the 1899 blizzard, and the same view today. See what the area looked like after the blizzard and how it looks now.
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Below is a great old photo of Southwest D.C. from 1899, showing the aftermath of the 1899 blizzard.

You’re looking up 6th St. SW towards the old B&O railroad station at 6th and B St. NW (Constitution Ave.).

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Below is a similar view today.

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