Washington and Georgetown Railroad information

The Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company (or Washington and Georgetown Railway Company) was the first streetcar company to operate in Washington, D...

The Washington and Georgetown Railroad Car House, also known as the Navy Yard Car Barn, or Blue Castle, is an historic building, located at 770 M Street...

The Georgetown Car Barn, historically known as the Capital Traction Company Union Station, is a building in the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D...

railroad and was the first proper railroad to serve Seattle, Washington, preceded only by horse-drawn rail vehicles and by a coal train making the very...

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in Washington, D.C., in the early 20th century. It was formed in 1895 when the Rock Creek Railway acquired the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company...

the Washington and Georgetown Railroad. It was later converted into a machine shop for streetcars. The parts of the building that face the canal and the...

Gallery of Art and the Peabody Education Fund. Riggs was born in Georgetown, D.C. (now part of Washington), the son of Elisha Riggs and his first wife...

downtown took about 35 minutes. In 1895, the railroad purchased the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company and changed its name to the Capital Traction...

Maud Montgomery Blue Castle, a nickname for the Washington and Georgetown Railroad Car House in Washington, D.C., United States Blue Castle Games, the former...

California. July 29 – The Washington and Georgetown Railroad Company began streetcar operations on Pennsylvania Avenue in Washington, D.C. August 15 – Opening...

The Washington and Old Dominion Railroad (colloquially referred to as the W&OD and sometimes the "Virginia Creeper") was an intrastate short-line railroad...

line runs from Washington, D.C., northwest to Weverton, Maryland, along the former Metropolitan Branch of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. At its southeast...

The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (reporting mark BO) was the first common carrier railroad and the oldest railroad in the United States. It operated as...

on July 3 of that year. They laid a second track in 1908. From Georgetown, the railroad crossed the Potomac River on a superstructure built on the upstream...

warehouse at 3222 M Street in Georgetown. The Washington and Georgetown Railroad leased the omnibus line on July 1, 1862, and soon replaced it, donating...