Evening star. [volume] (Washington, D.C.) 1854-1972, 1893-03-03
POINTS OF INTEREST.
How visitsrs Can See tn. Most In the
Shortest Time.

EoANAS Of 1NIEnESTs
How visitors Can See tn. Most In the
Shortest Time.
There is no reason why strangers who are in
the city, although they came here to witness
the Inauguration proceedings, should not at the
same time visit the various poiEts Of interest
which are in and about the city. BY knowing
exactly where to go and how to get there a good
deal can be accomplished in short time. THE
STAR presents below a condensed guide to the
city which sightseers will find to their ad-
vantage to consult The hours during which
the buildings are open to sightseers lie as a
rule from to 4, with the exception of the de-
partment buildings, where the hours are from
to 2:
Agriculture. Department of, between Washing
ton Monument and Smithsonian.
Army Medical Museum, in Smithsonian grounos
just east of National Museum.
Arsenal, Washington Barracks, foot Of ~
street.
Botanical Gardens, Pennsylvania avenue and
LIST street.
Capitol. Pennsylvania and LIST street.
Capitol Prison. old, LIST street and Maryland
avenue northeast.
Court House, Louisiana avenue and Indiana
avenue, fronting AZ street.
Census Office, Inter-Ocean Building, 9th be-
tween E and F streets.
Clvll Service Commission. Court House.
Columbian University, 18th and streets.
Congressional Library, Capitol Building
Court Of Claims, Pennsylvania avenue op-
posite Treasury.
Corcoran Art Gallery (open daily, Tuesday,
Thursday and Saturday free), Pennsylvanis
avenue and 18th street.
Department of Justice, Pennsylvania avenue
opposite Treasury.
Department of Labor, 18th street and New
York avenue
District Buildings, LIST street near Indiana
avenue
Engraving and Printing. Bureau Of, between
Washington Monument and the Agricultural
Department.
Fish Commission, east of National Museum.
Ford.s Theater, Old (where Lincoln was shot,
10th between and f streets.
Geological Survey, Hooe building, F between
18th and 14th streets.
Georgetown University, seth and o streets.
Government Printing Office, North Capitol and
Fl streets.
Interior, Department Of patent Ofice), F
between 7th and 9th streets.
Interstate Commerce Commission, Sun build
ing F between 18th and l4th streets.
Marine Barracks, Sth between G and south
east.
Medical Museum. Army, in Smithsonian
grounds, east of National Museum.
Monument, Washington. south of White House.
Museum of Hygiene, 1907 New York avenue.
National Museum. in Smithsonian grounds.
Navy Yard, foot of Sth street.
Navy Department. Pennsylvania avenue and
18th street.
Patent Office Qnterior Department., F between
7th and 9th streets.
Pension Office, Judiciary Square, G between
4th and 9Th streets
Post Office Department, F between It'll and 9Th
streets.
Post Office, City, G between 9th and 9TH streets.
Signal Office. 14l5 G street.
Smithsonian Institution, in grounds from 7th
to 18th streets west facing 10th street west.
State, War and Navy Departments, Pennsyl-
vania avenue and 18th street.
Treasury Department, Pennsylvania avenue
and 18th street.
War Department, Pennsylvania avenue and
18th street.
Winder Building. 18th and streets
White House, Pennsylvania avenue and 10th
streets
Weather Bureau, Gath and NJ streets.
Suburbs.
Aqueduct Bridge, connecting Georgetown with
Virginia shore.
Arlington and National Cemetery. on Virginia
shore of Potomac via Georgetown and Aque-
duct bridge.
Catholic University, head of 4th street east;
lexington railway.
Cabin John Bridge, on road to Great Falls.
Deaf and Dumb College, Kendall Green, head
of It'll street northeast.
Episcopal Cathedral site, Connecticut avenue
extended; Rock Greek railroad
Hospital for the Insane, government, about
two miles from navy yard.
Howard University. head of It'll street.
Methodist University site, near the line Of the
Tenleytown railroad.
Mt. Vernon. reached daily by steamer from
foot OF It'll street: also by ferry or rail to
Alexandria, and thence by electric railroad.
Naval Observatory, Massachusetts, avenue ex-
tended, Tenleytown railroad.
Supreme Court United States. in Capitol build
ing.
Soldiers Home, north Of the city, short
distance from the It'll street railroad; also
lexington railroad.
Geological Park, west of Columbia road, Rock
Greek railroad.
Some of the Hotels.
Arlington, Vermont avenue between II and
streets.
Arno, 10th street between H and I.
Chamberlin's, 18th and 1 streets.
Cochran, 14th and K streets
Congressional, Capitol Hill, southeast of Capt.
toI.
Ebbitt, 14th and streets.
Hamilton, 14th and X streets.
Metropolitan. Pennsylvania avenue between 9th
and 7th streets.
National. Pennsylvania avenue and 9th street.
Normandie, 18th and streets.
Oxford, New York avenue and 14th street.
Portland, Vermont avenue and l4th street
Randall, Pennsylvania avenue and 18th street.
Richmond, 18th and II streets.
Riggs, 18th and G streets.
Rochester, 18th and G streets.
st. James, Pennsylvania avenue and 9Th street.
Shoreham, 18th and II streets.
Welcker's, 727 18th street.
Wizards, Pennsylvania avenue and 14th street.
Windsor, New York avenue and 18th street.
Woodmont, Iowa circle.
Wormley's, 18th and H streets
Armories.
National Guard of the District Of Columbia
headquarters, Pennsylvania avenue and 18th
street.
Center Market Armory, Pennsylvania avenue
and 9th street.
Third Battalion Armory, Globe building, Penn
sylvania avenue between Sd and Az streets
Washington Light Infantry Armory, 18th
street, south OF Pennsylvania avenue.
| National Rifles Armory, G between 9th and
10th streets.