. Roose's companion and guide to Washington and vicinity . ntre Market Square.—Occupied by the principalmarket in the city ; 7th to 9th st. west, facing Penna. ave. Res. 8— National Church Square.—Now occupied by PatentOffice. Area, 4 acres 22 perches. [See article, Patent Office, inthis volume.] Res. 9—Judiciary Square.—The site of the Court House andnew Pension Building. Res. io.—North of Pennsylvania avenue, between 3d and 4£sts. west. Congress unwisely granted to the corporation the privi-lege of selling this reservation in lots to pay for the removal ofthe canal and to fill up the low gro


. Roose's companion and guide to Washington and vicinity . ntre Market Square.—Occupied by the principalmarket in the city ; 7th to 9th st. west, facing Penna. ave. Res. 8— National Church Square.—Now occupied by PatentOffice. Area, 4 acres 22 perches. [See article, Patent Office, inthis volume.] Res. 9—Judiciary Square.—The site of the Court House andnew Pension Building. Res. io.—North of Pennsylvania avenue, between 3d and 4£sts. west. Congress unwisely granted to the corporation the privi-lege of selling this reservation in lots to pay for the removal ofthe canal and to fill up the low grounds. Res. ii.—Between B and C sts. north and 2d and 3d sts. of for the same purpose as Kes. 10. Res. 12.—North of Pennsylvania avenue, between 2d and 3dsts. west. Disposed of the same as Nos. 10 and 11. Area, 11acres 29 perches, of the reservations 10, 11, 12. Res. 13—Hospital Square.—Between B and G sts. south, and19th and the Anacostia east. Area, 77 acres 26 perches. On itare the Washington Asylum and District McPherson.


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