Reading Viaduct site in 1859

The railroad yards of 1859 hadn’t yet creeped to Noble Street, although they would quite soon. The passenger station had been opened a few blocks away at Callowhill and 13th Street in 1839. It would be expanded & rebuilt over the next few generations, culminating ultimately with the Reading Terminal on Market Street.
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