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Early Roads / One of the South's First Railroads 1832
Side A
Tennessee Street along the north side ...
First Transcontinental Railroad
Western Base of the Sierra Nevada
On January 12, 186...
First Railroad
West of Allegheny Mountains - Tuscumbia, Courtland & Decat...
Building America's First Railroad
"There was a man killed yesterday by a fall from the centr...
First Railroad
Near Here
Mohawk and Hudson
First Railr...
The First Railroad in West Tennessee
The LaGrange and Memphis Railroad
Organized in 1835,...
California’s First Passenger Railroad
The Sacramento Valley Railroad running from Sacramento to ...
First Railroad in Virginia
Just south of here are the earthen remains and stone culve...
First Transcontinental Railroad
Auburn
After an eleven-month delay due to political ...
First movement by steam on a railroad in New Jersey
First movement by steam on a railroad in the state of New ...
Results for First Railroad
Early Roads / One of the South's First Railroads 1832
Side A
Tennessee Street along the north side of the square was originally part of Gaines’ Trace, a horse path laid out in 1807 under the direction of Capt. Edmund Pendleton Gaines of the U. S. Army. From Melton’s Bluff on ...
First Transcontinental Railroad
Western Base of the Sierra Nevada
On January 12, 1864, President Abraham Lincoln decreed that where the Central Pacific Railroad crossed Arden Creek the western base of the Sierra Nevada began. The hardships of railroad construction through mountains resulted in increased ...
First Railroad
West of Allegheny Mountains - Tuscumbia, Courtland & Decatur RR.
Built 1833 to by-pass shoals in Tenn. River. Absorbed by Memphis & Charleston And by Southern Rwy. In 1898.
Marker is at the intersection of Wilson Street Northeast (U.S. 72) and Harborview ...
Building America's First Railroad
"There was a man killed yesterday by a fall from the centre of the 1st arch [of the Thomas Viaduct]... What a sympathy there is between these rough men. It was affecting to see his fellow laborers dressed in their ...
First Railroad
Near Here
Mohawk and Hudson
First Railroad
Chartered in this County,
1826, Began its Run Albany
to Schenectady.
Marker is at the intersection of Western Ave and Madison Ave., on the right when traveling east on Western Ave.
Courtesy hmdb.org
The First Railroad in West Tennessee
The LaGrange and Memphis Railroad
Organized in 1835, the LaGrange and Memphis Railroad operated the first train from Memphis 4 1/2 miles on March 29, 1842, on the present roadbed of the Southern Railway. The depot which was destroyed by fire ...
California’s First Passenger Railroad
The Sacramento Valley Railroad running from Sacramento to Folsom, was begun at this site on February 12, 1855. Here, at Third and R Streets, was located the Sacramento passenger terminal. The turntable and freight depot were at Third and Front ...
First Railroad in Virginia
Just south of here are the earthen remains and stone culvert of the Chesterfield Railroad. Chartered by the Virginia General Assembly in 1829, the company in 1831 constructed the first railroad in Virginia, one of the earliest in the United ...
First Transcontinental Railroad
Auburn
After an eleven-month delay due to political opposition and lack of money, Central Pacific tracks reached Auburn May 13, 1865, and regualr service began. Government loans became available when the railroad completed its first 40 miles, four miles east of ...
First movement by steam on a railroad in New Jersey
First movement by steam on a railroad in the state of New Jersey, November 12, 1831, by the original locomotive "John Bull" now deposited in the United States National Museum at Washington. The first piece of railroad track in New ...