1. Historic American Buildings Survey District of Columbia Fire Department Photo EXTERIOR VIEW, PRIOR TO 1960 - Engine Company Number Twelve, Firehouse, 1626 North Capitol Street, Washington, District of Columbia, DC

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1. Historic American Buildings Survey District of Columbia Fire Department Photo EXTERIOR VIEW, PRIOR TO 1960 - Engine Company Number Twelve, Firehouse, 1626 North Capitol Street, Washington, District of Columbia, DC
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This file appears in: Old Engine Company No. 12

When Old Engine Company No. 12 was under construction in 1896, both sides of North Capitol Street were in rapid development. By then, Washington, DC, had outgrown its original boundaries and development pushed outside and even well beyond the…