Captions are typically no more than 20-30 words in length. Here are two alternatives: 1. The 2nd Hdqrs. Building, Signal Corps, was located at this site from 1864 to 1865. It was demolished in 1914 and replaced with the Department of Interior Building in 1917. (23 words) 2. 2nd Hdqrs. Building, Signal Corps, standing at 1816 F. St. , used between May 1864 and Oct. 1865. The old building was demolished in 1914, replaced with the Department of Interior Building in 1917. (29 words)

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