The building at 1905 F St. served as the 1st Headquarters of the Signal Corps from October 1861 to May 1864. It remains largely unchanged except for the addition of a railing on the steps. It has been used as a residence for many years. Image taken by Sgt. Combs on April 22, 1919.

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