Northern Market, Seventh & O Streets Northwest, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
Summary
Significance: After controversial demolition of Northern Liberties Market by "Boss" Shepherd in 1872, some merchants set up temporary stalls between 6th, 7th, O and P Streets. They later formed the Northern Market Company and purchased the land for the present building.
Survey number: HABS DC-342
Tags
Date
1933 - 1970
Contributors
Historic American Buildings Survey, creator
Location
Washington, District of Columbia, United States, 38.93809, -77.04493
Source
Library of Congress
Copyright info
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