freight house

Historical Examples

• The Captain had moored Daniel to a picket in the fence over by the freight-house.

  Cap'n Eri

  Joseph Crosby Lincoln

• Finally, one rainy morning I secured work at a freight-house.

  Tuskegee & Its People: Their Ideals and Achievements

  Various

• No longer will it be necessary or even essential that a freight-house of a railroad be located either at or near rails.

  Our Railroads To-Morrow

  Edward Hungerford

• And twenty minutes after he returned with the freight-house foreman and several freight hands, armed, and with lanterns.

  The Young Railroaders

  Francis Lovell Coombs

• At one corner of the freight-house on the wharf was a big iron ring, to which the squire tied the dog.

  The Rival Campers

  Ruel Perley Smith