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Judiciary Square

Welcome to Map Week! Check Out This 1903 Map of Judiciary Square

October 23, 2021March 10, 2014 by ghostsofdc

Welcome to Map Week! Every morning, we’ll share a map with the GoDC community. Check out this great 1903 map of Judiciary Square, featuring the Pension Building and City Hall in the middle. Source: Library of Congress.

Categories GoDCers Love Maps Tags 1900s, Judiciary Square 2 Comments

Proposed National Library at Judiciary Square: Two Drawings from 1875-1879

March 20, 2022June 19, 2013 by ghostsofdc
plan for the proposed National Library at Judiciary Square

Explore two drawings of the proposed National Library at Judiciary Square between 1875 and 1879. See what could have been if this plan had been accepted!

Categories Lost History Tags 1870s, Judiciary Square, Library of Congress
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