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Description: Illustration of President Street Station, Baltimore, Maryland, in 1869. View looking south. The passenger depot was built by the Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad (PW&B) in 1850. Seen to the left, behind the headhouse, is the 208 ft long, barrel-vaulted train shed. To the right is the freight station, built in 1852. Seen in front of the station, on President Street, is a track used to transfer passengers (by horse-drawn cars) to the Camden Station of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad. This illustration is an inset to the main, large scale perspective map. Contrast adjusted for legibility.
Title: President St Station Baltimore 1869a
Credit: This map is available from the United States Library of Congress's Geography & Map Division under the digital ID g3844b.pm002540. This tag does not indicate the copyright status of the attached work. A normal copyright tag is still required. See Commons:Licensing for more information.
Author: E. Sachse & Co.
Usage Terms: Public domain
License: Public domain
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