We found this at the Library of Congress, and it shows the old B&O Railroad Station where President Garfield was assassinated. Exterior of old Pennsylvania Station, 6th & B Streets, N.W., Washington, D.C.,...
This. Is. So. Cool. Check out this map of Washington, done by the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. ...
Another great one for GoDCers who love maps. This is an 1890 map of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad route from Washington to Rockville. ...
Takoma Park (and Takoma) is a lovely and friendly neighborhood on the northeast District line with Maryland. It dates back to the late 19th century, when Benjamin Franklin Gilbert, both founder and first mayor of Takoma...
Faces & Places of Yesterday, Guest Posts / 18.09.2012
A Brief Introduction, the Countess, and the “Lovely Visitor from Canada”
This is the first guest post by Jason R. This blog is about "uncovering stories that have long been forgotten." It is about knowing a “little more” about the community we find ourselves in. I know that...
This is one of the most, if not the most, beautiful railroad stations in America. You can easily be captivated and transported back to 1873 when you stand on...
This photo begs further investigation (click on it for high-resolution). Source: Shorpy This looks like...