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Photographer: Allen C. Browne
Taken: September 13, 2012
Caption: Tennallytown and Rockville Railroad
Additional Description: In the 1890's Tenallytown trolley cars, such as this one, made their way from Georgetown to the District boundary at Western Avenue using overhead electric power. An elaborate underground electric system was required for all downtown trolley systems; however at that time, Georgetown was not considered 'downtown.'Close-up of photo on "Trolley to Trail" Marker HMdb No. 61805
Submitted: April 28, 2014, by Allen C. Browne of Silver Spring, Maryland.
Database Locator Identification Number: p271705
File Size: 1.722 Megabytes

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