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United States historic place
The Washington Aqueduct is an aqueduct that brings water from the Potomac River to Washington, D.C., and parts of its suburbs. One of the first major
Washington_Aqueduct
United States historic place
Gatehouse, Washington Aqueduct is a pumping station at the Georgetown Reservoir on the Washington Aqueduct in The Palisades neighborhood of Washington, D.C
Castle Gatehouse, Washington Aqueduct
Castle_Gatehouse,_Washington_Aqueduct
Federal capital district of the United States
for cleaner energy". Bay Journal. Retrieved March 21, 2024. "The Washington Aqueduct System". National Park Service. Archived from the original on January
Washington,_D.C.
Historic masonry structure in Maryland, U.S.
structure in Cabin John, Maryland. It was designed as part of the Washington Aqueduct. The bridge construction began in 1857 and was completed in 1864
Union_Arch_Bridge
Neighborhood of Washington, United States
Traction Company operated near the end of the Aqueduct Bridge and later, the Key Bridge (see Streetcars in Washington, D.C.). A station serving the Great Falls
Georgetown_(Washington,_D.C.)
Gaming aqueduct Sart Canal Bridge Aqueduct of Diocletian Kamares Aqueduct Nicosia aqueduct Aqueduc de Louveciennes Aqueduct of Luynes Aqueduct of the
List_of_aqueducts
Reservoir in Washington, D.C.
under Lieutenant Montgomery C. Meigs led to the construction of the Washington Aqueduct, which began operations on January 3, 1859. Initially the system
McMillan_Reservoir
Bridge between Georgetown, Washington, D.C., and Rosslyn, Virginia
The Aqueduct Bridge, also called the Alexandria Aqueduct, was a bridge that carried traffic between the Georgetown neighborhood of Washington, D.C. and
Aqueduct Bridge (Potomac River)
Aqueduct_Bridge_(Potomac_River)
Type of aqueduct built in ancient Rome
Romans constructed aqueducts throughout their Republic and later Empire, to bring water from outside sources into cities and towns. Aqueduct water supplied
Roman_aqueduct
Reservoir in D.C., U.S.
basin for drinking water in Washington, D.C., and Arlington County, Virginia. The reservoir is fed by an underground aqueduct in turn fed by low dams which
Dalecarlia_Reservoir
Water authority of Washington, D.C.
Potomac River. The US Army Corps of Engineers designed and built the Washington Aqueduct, which began full operation in 1864. Filtration plants were added
District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority
District_of_Columbia_Water_and_Sewer_Authority
Roman aqueduct in Segovia, Spain
The Aqueduct of Segovia (Spanish: Acueducto de Segovia) is a Roman aqueduct in Spain, built around the first century AD to channel water from springs
Aqueduct_of_Segovia
United States historic place
Montgomery C. Meigs purchased the Government Quarry nearby for the Washington Aqueduct project in the 1850s, and that quarry provided stone for the parapet
Seneca_Quarry
Road in Washington, D.C., and Maryland
carries the Washington Aqueduct. The road was originally named Conduit Road, as it was built atop the Washington Aqueduct. The aqueduct delivers water
MacArthur Boulevard (Washington, D.C.)
MacArthur_Boulevard_(Washington,_D.C.)
Bridge in Washington, D.C., and Virginia, U.S.
Aqueduct Bridge". Washington Post. March 1, 1903; "Contract for Bridge Pier". Washington Post. April 12, 1903; "Delay on Aqueduct Bridge". Washington
Key_Bridge_(Washington,_D.C.)
River in the Mid-Atlantic United States
C. (1996). The Washington Aqueduct: 1852-1992. (Baltimore, MD: U.S. Army Corps of Engineers, Baltimore District) Washington Aqueduct "The 10 Most Populous
Potomac_River
Neighborhood in Washington, D.C.
Church (1940), Sibley Hospital (1961) and Gen. Montgomery C. Meig's Washington Aqueduct / Dalecarlia Filtration / Water Treatment Plant (1853). Remnants
The Palisades (Washington, D.C.)
The_Palisades_(Washington,_D.C.)
of the Washington Aqueduct opened in 1859, providing drinking water to city residents and reducing their dependence on well water. The aqueduct built by
History_of_Washington,_D.C.
Residence and workplace of the US president
president of the United States. Located at 1600 Pennsylvania Avenue NW in Washington, D.C., it has served as the residence of every U.S. president since John
White_House
providers in the Washington, D.C. metropolitan area (the other three being Virginia American Water, the Washington Aqueduct and the Washington Suburban Sanitary
Fairfax County Water Authority
Fairfax_County_Water_Authority
Reservoir in District of Columbia
built by the United States Army Corps of Engineers as part of the Washington Aqueduct project. It was partially completed by 1858, but work was suspended
Georgetown_Reservoir
Viaduct between Virginia and Washington, D.C., U.S.
Church, Virginia and a portion of Fairfax County with water from the Washington Aqueduct. The bridge is the eighth at the site, with the first opening in
Chain_Bridge_(Potomac_River)
Aqueduct in New York (1842–1955)
The Croton Aqueduct or Old Croton Aqueduct was a large and complex water distribution system constructed as part of the New York City water supply system
Croton_Aqueduct
1973 United States law devolving powers to a D.C. local government
additional authority over the National Capital Planning Commission, Washington Aqueduct, or District of Columbia National Guard. Article One, Section 8 of
District of Columbia Home Rule Act
District_of_Columbia_Home_Rule_Act
reconstruction". Washington Post. Retrieved August 7, 2012. Proposed Water Treatment Residuals Management Process for the Washington Aqueduct: Environmental
List of lakes of the Washington, D.C., area
List_of_lakes_of_the_Washington,_D.C.,_area
Union Army general
the Washington Aqueduct and the enlargement of the United States Capitol. His favorite pre-Civil War engineering project was the Washington Aqueduct, which
Montgomery_C._Meigs
Bridge in New York and Pennsylvania
Roebling's Delaware Aqueduct, also known as the Roebling Bridge, is the oldest existing wire suspension bridge in the United States. It runs 535 feet (163
Roebling's_Delaware_Aqueduct
Dam
roughly 15 to 20 percent of water intake from the Potomac to the Washington Aqueduct, rising to 30 percent in time of drought. In 1978 a "Low Flow Allocation
Little Falls Dam (Potomac River)
Little_Falls_Dam_(Potomac_River)
Historic church in Washington, D.C., United States
historic Episcopal church located at Sixteenth Street and H Street NW, in Washington, D.C., United States. The Greek Revival building, designed by Benjamin
St. John's Episcopal Church (Lafayette Square)
St._John's_Episcopal_Church_(Lafayette_Square)
Bridge with arch-shaped supports
Roman stone bridges for traffic, 34 Roman timber bridges and 54 Roman aqueduct bridges, a substantial part still standing and even used to carry vehicles
Arch_bridge
Decommissioned water treatment plant in Washington, D.C.
sand was used to filter water from the Potomac River by way of the Washington Aqueduct. The purification system was a slow sand filter design that became
McMillan_Sand_Filtration_Site
wedding venue. Castle Gatehouse, a pumping station for the Washington Aqueduct in Washington, D.C., built 1899–1901. It is listed as a contributing building
List of castles in the United States
List_of_castles_in_the_United_States
American engineer and industrialist
the Capitol Project, Meigs was responsible for the building of the Washington Aqueduct, and contracted with the Poole company to supply a derrick, a steam
Robert_Poole_(industrialist)
Capital city of the United States
chamber Washington's Tomb (United States Capitol) United States Capitol Visitor Center United States National Arboretum Washington Aqueduct Climate of
Outline_of_Washington,_D.C.
engineer whose work included Taft Bridge and improvements to Washington Aqueduct; retired to Washington, D.C. Edward C. Peter II (1929–2008), U.S. Army lieutenant
List of people from Washington, D.C.
List_of_people_from_Washington,_D.C.
Sewage spill in the United States
spill at Great Falls. While a smaller, supplemental intake for the Washington Aqueduct system is located at Little Falls, downstream of the spill, it had
2026 Potomac River sewage spill
2026_Potomac_River_sewage_spill
Suspension Bridge included in Kentucky and Ohio Washington Aqueduct included in both Maryland and Washington, D.C. Siege and Battle of Corinth Sites included
List of U.S. National Historic Landmarks by state
List_of_U.S._National_Historic_Landmarks_by_state
Topics referred to by the same term
Bridge, New York, U.S. Aqueduct Bridge (Potomac River), between Georgetown, Washington, D.C. and Rosslyn, Virginia, U.S. Aqueduct (bridge) This disambiguation
Aqueduct_Bridge
There are no delisted NHLs in Washington, D.C. Ships that are designated NHLs have previously been located in Washington, but have been moved elsewhere
List of National Historic Landmarks in Washington, D.C.
List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Washington,_D.C.
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
Massachusetts Avenue, NW, on Embassy Row in the Dupont Circle neighborhood of Washington, D.C. It now houses the Society of the Cincinnati's international headquarters
Larz_Anderson_House
Horseracing venue in New York City (1894–2026)
Aqueduct Racetrack was a Thoroughbred horse racing facility in the South Ozone Park and Jamaica neighborhoods of Queens, New York City, United States.
Aqueduct_Racetrack
Columbia (UBC) Press. pp. 125–128. ISBN 0-7748-0643-5. "Kettle Falls, Washington, United States – World Waterfall Database". www.worldwaterfalldatabase
List of waterfalls by flow rate
List_of_waterfalls_by_flow_rate
Water contamination incident in the United States
fact, the Army Corps of Engineers, which is responsible for the Washington Aqueduct that supplies water to WASA, rejected a recommendation to add phosphates
Lead contamination in Washington, D.C., drinking water
Lead_contamination_in_Washington,_D.C.,_drinking_water
Service academy in Annapolis, Maryland, US
River and Chesapeake Bay in Anne Arundel County, 33 miles (53 km) east of Washington, D.C., and 26 miles (42 km) southeast of Baltimore. The entire campus
United_States_Naval_Academy
Meeting place of the United States Congress
is located on Capitol Hill at the eastern end of the National Mall in Washington, D.C. Although no longer at the geographic center of the national capital
United_States_Capitol
Defunct streetcar line in Montgomery County, Maryland
new owners, who renamed it the Washington and Glen Echo Railroad. Securing permission to cross the Washington Aqueduct at Conduit Road, they extended
Glen_Echo_Railroad
Heights, Alban Towers on Embassy Row, and the Castle Gatehouse of the Washington Aqueduct near Foxhall Village. Popularized in Europe in the 19th century,
Architecture of Washington, D.C.
Architecture_of_Washington,_D.C.
President of the Confederate States from 1861 to 1865
oversaw the building of public works in Washington D.C., including the initial construction of the Washington Aqueduct. Davis assisted in the passage of the
Jefferson_Davis
below. Aqueduct (bridge) Aqueduct (water supply) Parco degli Acquedotti List of aqueducts List of aqueducts in the Roman Empire List of Roman aqueducts by
List of aqueducts in the city of Rome
List_of_aqueducts_in_the_city_of_Rome
Historic fort and military reservation in Fort Washington, Maryland, US
Fort Washington, located near the community of Fort Washington, Maryland, was for many decades the only defensive fort protecting Washington, D.C. The
Fort_Washington_Park
Historic house in Washington, D.C., United States
George Washington, as his sister Sarah Tayloe married William Augustine Washington, son of Gen. Washington's half brother Augustine Washington Jr. In
The_Octagon_House
Former railroad tunnel that carries the Capital Crescent Trail in Brookmont, Maryland
Capital Crescent Trail underneath MacArthur Boulevard and the Washington Aqueduct. The tunnel was built in 1910 as part of the Georgetown Branch of the Baltimore
Dalecarlia_Tunnel
Ancient Roman aqueduct in Italy
Aqua Claudia ("the Claudian water") was an ancient Roman aqueduct that, like the Aqua Anio Novus, was begun by Emperor Caligula (37–41 AD) in 38 AD and
Aqua_Claudia
Burr's Cottage". americanhistory.si.edu. Retrieved 2025-05-05. "Washington Aqueduct, Bed of Reservoir". National Museum of American History. Retrieved
List of artifacts in the National Museum of American History
List_of_artifacts_in_the_National_Museum_of_American_History
US Marine Corps base in Washington, D.C.
Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C. is located at the corner of 8th and I streets, Southeast in Washington, D.C. Established in 1801, it is a National Historic
Marine Barracks, Washington, D.C.
Marine_Barracks,_Washington,_D.C.
US Navy facility in Washington, DC
The Washington Navy Yard (WNY) is a ceremonial and administrative center for the United States Navy, located in the federal national capital city of Washington
Washington_Navy_Yard
Autonomous rule in the District of Columbia, in the United States
additional authority over the National Capital Planning Commission, Washington Aqueduct, or District of Columbia National Guard. The Home Rule Act prohibits
District of Columbia home rule
District_of_Columbia_home_rule
Stream in Maryland, United States of America
reservoir starting in 1859. In 1864, with the completion of the Washington Aqueduct, the Potomac River became the city's principal water source, instead
Little Falls Branch (Potomac River tributary)
Little_Falls_Branch_(Potomac_River_tributary)
Bridge between Manhattan and the Bronx, New York
The High Bridge (originally the Aqueduct Bridge) is a steel arch bridge connecting Manhattan and the Bronx in New York City, New York, United States. Rising
High_Bridge_(New_York_City)
Political subdivision of Maryland
Seneca Lake Shared resource with Fairfax County Water Authority and Washington Aqueduct. Jennings Randolph Lake, operated by the U.S. Army Corps of Engineers
Washington Suburban Sanitary Commission
Washington_Suburban_Sanitary_Commission
Washington Aqueduct
List of National Historic Landmarks in Maryland
List_of_National_Historic_Landmarks_in_Maryland
American nuclear-powered commercial ship (1959–72)
Torsk United States Naval Academy United States lightship Chesapeake Washington Aqueduct West St. Mary's Manor Whitehall William B. Tennison William H. Welch
NS_Savannah
American indie pop band
Aqueduct is an American, Seattle, Washington-based indie pop band, originally hailing from Tulsa, Oklahoma, United States. Initially the band was a one-man
Aqueduct_(band)
wealthy and well-known Washingtonians" that had grown up around the Washington Aqueduct's Union Arch Bridge since the 1870s. Construction began on a single-track
Washington Railway and Electric Company
Washington_Railway_and_Electric_Company
Baltimore and Ohio Railroad), underneath MacArthur Boulevard and the Washington Aqueduct in Brookmont, now part of Capital Crescent Trail rail trail Fort
List of tunnels in the United States
List_of_tunnels_in_the_United_States
underground - unlike the shallow and inexpensive "cut and cover" Washington Aqueduct which his predecessor Montgomery C. Meigs had built. Lydecker believed
Garrett_Lydecker
Historic house in Maryland, United States
Elizabeth (July 21, 2006). "Unearthing Slavery, Finding Peace". The Washington Post. Retrieved July 13, 2007. Dominguez, Alex (February 13, 2011). "Slaves
Wye_House
where the Cochituate Aqueduct transported water to the Brookline Reservoir that fed the city's distribution system. In 1853, Washington, D.C., followed suit
Water supply and sanitation in the United States
Water_supply_and_sanitation_in_the_United_States
U.S. historic place and government building
building that is now part of the White House compound in the U.S. capital of Washington, D.C. The building houses various agencies that comprise the Executive
Eisenhower Executive Office Building
Eisenhower_Executive_Office_Building
American book publisher
Aqueduct Press is a publisher based in Seattle, Washington, United States, that publishes material featuring a feminist viewpoint. Aqueduct Press was
Aqueduct_Press
Military unit
first got involved in water supply in the 1850s, when they built the Washington Aqueduct. Today USACE reservoirs supply water to nearly 10 million people
United States Army Corps of Engineers
United_States_Army_Corps_of_Engineers
U.S. presidential guest house in Washington, D.C.
also known as The President's Guest House, is an official residence in Washington, D.C., the capital of the United States. The President's Guest House has
Blair_House
U.S. National Historic Landmark
The Treasury Building in Washington, D.C., is a National Historic Landmark building which is the headquarters of the United States Department of the Treasury
Treasury Building (Washington, D.C.)
Treasury_Building_(Washington,_D.C.)
Building in Washington, D.C.
Smithsonian Castle or simply The Castle, is a building on the National Mall in Washington, D.C., housing the Smithsonian Institution's administrative offices and
Smithsonian Institution Building
Smithsonian_Institution_Building
Masonry constructions which carried the canal over wide rivers and streams
(C&O) used 11 navigable aqueducts to carry the canal over rivers and streams that were too wide for a culvert to contain. Aqueducts, like locks and other
Aqueducts_on_the_C&O_Canal
Canal in Washington, D.C., and Maryland
Perry. Monocacy Aqueduct on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal. Medley Press, 2005. Kapsch, Robert. The Potomac Canal, George Washington and the Waterway
Chesapeake_and_Ohio_Canal
United States historic place
Tariff Commission Building, is a historic building at 700 F Street NW in Washington, D.C., United States. Built in 1839 to a design by Robert Mills and enlarged
General Post Office (Washington, D.C.)
General_Post_Office_(Washington,_D.C.)
United States historic place
Seneca Aqueduct — or Aqueduct No. 1 — is a naviduct that carries the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal (C&O) over Seneca Creek in Montgomery County, Maryland.
Seneca_Aqueduct
Canal in Maryland, United States of America
The Monocacy Aqueduct — or C&O Canal Aqueduct No. 2 — is the largest aqueduct on the Chesapeake and Ohio Canal, crossing the Monocacy River just before
Monocacy_Aqueduct
United States historic place
Columbia Courthouse, is a historic building at Judiciary Square in downtown Washington, D.C. facing Indiana Avenue. Originally built for the offices of the government
District of Columbia City Hall
District_of_Columbia_City_Hall
County in Maryland, United States
of Engineers built the Washington Aqueduct between 1853 and 1864, to supply water from Great Falls to Washington. The aqueduct was covered in 1875, and
Montgomery_County,_Maryland
Rail system in the United States
over Rock Creek; and a short tunnel, Dalecarlia Tunnel, under the Washington Aqueduct. The line was almost completely abandoned in 1986 by CSX and is presently
Baltimore_and_Ohio_Railroad
Military unit
The Baltimore and Ohio Canal, the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, the Washington Aqueduct, the new water supply for the city, and the adjacent Potomac River
10th Rhode Island Infantry Regiment
10th_Rhode_Island_Infantry_Regiment
Lake in Montgomery County, Maryland
water resource with two adjacent public water suppliers, the Washington Aqueduct and the Fairfax County Water Authority. The lake is located in Black Hill
Little_Seneca_Lake
Building in Washington, D.C.
located north of the National Mall at 700 Pennsylvania Avenue, N.W. in Washington, D.C. The rotunda entrance is on Constitution Avenue, and the research
National_Archives_Building
United States fort in Baltimore, Maryland
States Secretary of War (1796–1800), serving under Presidents George Washington and John Adams. Beginning at 6:00 a.m. on September 13, 1814, British
Fort_McHenry
Former United States presidential yacht
would be known as the "Sequoia Report", that the Sequoia returned to Washington. The Sequoia Report helped introduce a defensive strategy to reduce the
USS Sequoia (presidential yacht)
USS_Sequoia_(presidential_yacht)
Historic church in Maryland, US
Torsk United States Naval Academy United States lightship Chesapeake Washington Aqueduct West St. Mary's Manor Whitehall William B. Tennison William H. Welch
St._Mary's_Seminary_Chapel
Works Veolia Water Company D.C. Water and Sewer Authority (DCWASA) Washington Aqueduct (wholesale) Aqua America - Florida Gainesville Regional Utilities
List of United States water companies
List_of_United_States_water_companies
Aqueduct connecting the Mokelumne River in California to the East Bay
The Mokelumne Aqueduct is a 95-mile (153 km) water conveyance system in central California, United States. The aqueduct is supplied by the Mokelumne River
Mokelumne_Aqueduct
Historic house in Maryland, United States
the mansion. Notable guests that have visited the manor include George Washington, Thomas Jefferson, John Adams, John Hancock, Benjamin Franklin, James
Doughoregan_Manor
Vancouver-Portland Bridge (Oregon and Washington), Washington Aqueduct (District of Columbia and Maryland), Washington Crossing State Park (New Jersey and
United States National Register of Historic Places listings
United_States_National_Register_of_Historic_Places_listings
Federal building in Washington, D.C.
justices of the Supreme Court. It is located at 1 First Street in Northeast Washington, D.C. It is one block immediately east of the United States Capitol and
United States Supreme Court Building
United_States_Supreme_Court_Building
United States historic place
round-arch style, located on Franklin Square at 13th and K Streets in Washington, D.C. It was constructed in 1869 and initially served as a flagship school
Franklin School (Washington, D.C.)
Franklin_School_(Washington,_D.C.)
Streets, running in a private right-of-way along the lands of the Washington Aqueduct to Glen Echo about 100 feet south of the Glen Echo Railway's car
Streetcars in Washington, D.C., and Maryland
Streetcars_in_Washington,_D.C.,_and_Maryland
Historic house in Maryland, United States
Torsk United States Naval Academy United States lightship Chesapeake Washington Aqueduct West St. Mary's Manor Whitehall William B. Tennison William H. Welch
Flag House & Star-Spangled Banner Museum
Flag_House_&_Star-Spangled_Banner_Museum
Park in Washington, DC, US
Meridian Hill Park, also known as Malcolm X Park, is an urban park in Washington, D.C., located in the Meridian Hill neighborhood that straddles the border
Meridian_Hill_Park
Bridge in Washington Park Arboretum
The Arboretum Sewer Trestle (also known as Arboretum Aqueduct, Arboretum Aqueduct and Sewer Trestle, or Wilcox Footbridge) is a historic multiarched concrete-and-brick
Arboretum_Sewer_Trestle
Rail trail in greater Washington, D.C.
over the Washington and Great Falls Electric Railway and it was designed to go over a road connecting two parts of the Washington Aqueduct reservation
Capital_Crescent_Trail
Last sail-only warship designed and built by the United States Navy
was on display from 7 September to 29 October, when she was towed to Washington, DC. She remained on display there from 31 October to 4 December. Repairs
USS_Constellation_(1854)
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