Columbia Railway Company Car Barns, Fifteenth Street & Benning Road Northeast, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Summary
Significance: The Columbia Railway Line served H Street and connected with the eastern toll gate of the Columbia Turnpike at 15th and H Streets. Originally a horse car line, it was converted to cable car 1895-1899, thus making it the last cable railway in the U.S.
Survey number: HABS DC-297
Tags
washington city
railway
car
barns
columbia railway company car barns
fifteenth
fifteenth street
northeast
road northeast
washington dc
district of columbia
historic american buildings survey
photo
columbia
ultra high resolution
high resolution
library of congress
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States
,
38.89686, -76.96022
Source
Library of Congress
Link
Copyright info
No known restrictions on images made by the U.S. Government; images copied from other sources may be restricted. http://www.loc.gov/rr/print/res/114_habs.html