of streetcar companies provided service along a single 10-mile line from the Washington, D.C., neighborhood of Georgetown northward and ultimately to Rockville...
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horse-drawn streetcar lines. The technology began to spread and on May 17, 1862, the first Washington, D.C., streetcar company, the Washington and Georgetown Railroad...
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1980 and moved to Hyattstown, Maryland. A trio of streetcar companies provided service from Georgetown north and ultimately to Rockville, Maryland. The...
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Wisconsin Avenue (redirect from Frederick Road (Rockville))
Maryland Route 355 continues north for miles under the name of Rockville Pike. From the Georgetown riverfront on the Potomac River, Wisconsin Avenue climbs...
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Washington Railway and Electric Company (category Streetcars in Washington, D.C.)
a charter from the U.S. Congress to build a streetcar line from the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C., to Cabin John Creek in Maryland's Montgomery...
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of the Washington and Rockville Turnpike, which carried tobacco and other products between Georgetown and Rockville, and north to Frederick. The Bethesda...
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terminus to Rockville, though full operation would begin only in 1904. Streetcars stopped running to Rockville in 1935, when the service was converted to buses...
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routing to Old Georgetown Road and W. Cedar Lane. Buses will turn left on W. Cedar Lane, right on Rockville Pike, right on South Drive and continue to Medical...
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Creek valley was rural, with Wisconsin Avenue (then known as "Georgetown and Rockville Pike" or "the Tenley Road" in Tenleytown) being one of the only...
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Chevy Chase Lake & Kensington Railway (category Streetcars in Maryland)
Company) was a streetcar company that operated in southern Montgomery County, Maryland, from 1895 to 1935. It connected the town of Kensington to the northern...
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