Results for Cumberland Valley Railroad
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Incorporated in 1831. Completed, Lemoyne to Chambersburg, ...
The Cumberland Valley Railroad
The first railroad to serve Hagerstown was the Franklin Ra...
Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge
The coming of the railroad to Harrisburg in 1836 led to th...
Results for Cumberland Valley Railroad
Cumberland Valley Railroad
Incorporated in 1831. Completed, Lemoyne to Chambersburg, 1837; eventually, Harrisburg to Virginia. For over 80 years, vital to Valley's economic life; merged into Pennsylvania R.R., 1919. Passenger Station, Stationmaster's House here, built in the 1860's.
Marker is on Strawberry Ave. just ...
The Cumberland Valley Railroad
The first railroad to serve Hagerstown was the Franklin Railroad (F.R.R.). The City of Hagerstown invested $20,000 in this venture. The F.R.R. connected Hagerstown to the Cumberland Valley Railroad (C.V.R.R.) which ran from Chambersburg to Harrisburg. Service began in 1841. ...
Cumberland Valley Railroad Bridge
The coming of the railroad to Harrisburg in 1836 led to the construction of the first bridges to span the Susquehanna, since the building of the Camelback Bridge in 1817, which planted the seed for what would become the city's ...