Pennsylvania Avenue Line (Washington, D.C.) to take up such portions of their tracks as may come in way of the improvement of the Capitol Grounds". This improvement gave the Capitol Grounds their present shape, bounded by First Street West and East and B Street North and South, and the Pennsylvania Avenue Line was moved to First Street West and B Street South. The B&O station branch was moved to First Avenue West and C Street North, ending at New Jersey Avenue; this had been the route of the B&O before its tracks (actually those of the Alexandria and Washington Railroad) were ripped up in 1872.
Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania Reading Township, Adams County, Pennsylvania Reading Township () is a township in Adams County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 5,780 at the 2010 census. The township is located in eastern Adams County and contains the settlements of Hampton and Lake Meade. According to the United States Census Bureau, the township has a total area of , of which is land and , or 1.60%, is water. There are approximately 72 miles of paved roadway within the Township. A small portion of Pennsylvania State Game Lands Number 249 is located in Reading Township. As of the census of 2000, there