South, NCRR Freight Shed

ID: 1389 ~ Source: Library of Congress, Historic American Engineering Record ~ Creator: Jack Boucher ~ Date: c. 1983
This file appears in: Northern Central Railroad Baltimore Freight Shed
South, NCRR Freight Shed
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Following the demolition of the passenger terminal south of Centre Street in 1946, the Northern Central Railroad transferred all activities at the station into the Freight House (right).

This file appears in: Northern Central Railroad Baltimore Freight Shed

By The Explore Baltimore Heritage team
Built by the Northern Central Railroad, the former Baltimore Freight Shed is a rare example of composite timber and iron roof construction of the mid nineteenth century. The roof structure is comprised of a series of tricomposite trusses with…