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The Main Sewerage Pumping Station or simply Main Pumping Station located at 125 O Street, SE in the Southeast Quadrant of Washington, D.C. on the Anacostia River between the Washington Navy Yard and Nationals Park. ==History== It is a historic 2-1/2-story brick building built 1904-1907 in the Beaux Arts style with Renaissance Revival features. The exterior is of reddish-brown brick with stone decoration, and the structure is formed of steel and concrete. It was influenced by the City Beautiful Movement of city-planning popular in the early 20th century.〔(HISTORIC PRESERVATION REVIEW BOARD STAFF REPORT AND RECOMMENDATION ), DC Planning Board, accessed May 31, 2012.〕 The building was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on May 24, 2012. It continues in use as a sewerage pumping station and is manned continuously throughout the year.〔(Sanitary Sewer System ), District of Columbia Water and Sewer Authority, accessed May 31, 2012.〕 抄文引用元・出典: フリー百科事典『 ウィキペディア（Wikipedia）』 ■ウィキペディアで「Main Sewerage Pumping Station」の詳細全文を読む スポンサード リンク
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