Plate 8. [Baist Map of Block, 1909.]
This file appears in: Western Market (1872 - circa 1966)
This file appears in: Western Market (1872 - circa 1966)
Western Market (1872 - circa 1966)
Early on, three public markets were envisioned for the city: Center (Downtown), Eastern (Capitol Hill), and Western (Foggy Bottom/West End). Of these, only Capitol Hill's Eastern Market is still standing.Established in 1802-03, Western Market was…