Railroads have been an integral part of North Carolina since the 1850s, allowing goods and people to travel across the state or to other areas of the country.
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An Illustrated History of the East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad and the Linville River Railway John R. Waite, Chris H. Ford ... Alex Frew McMillan , “ The Great Locomotive Chase , ” Business North Carolina , Vol .
Tunnels, Nitro and Convicts condenses the incredible history of the most ambitious earth-moving, mountain-conquering project in the United States as of the 1870s into an engaging, easy-to-read story.
The carrier had only re- cently erected Lee Hall Depot at the corner of Elmhurst Street and Warwick Road (now Boulevard) in Lee Hall Village, a district of Newport News. (The terminal was named after Lee Hall Mansion.
My Train Station is Burlington, North Carolina is a complete guide for anyone wanting to travel from Burlington (Alamance County), North Carolina to other cities in North Carolina, or other cities in the eastern, northeastern, southern or ...
It was, in essence, the official position presented in Gavin Hogg's Address of the Internal Improvement Central Committee. Had the Raleigh & Columbia Rail Road been constructed, it would have diverted north-to-south traffic away from ...
Here is all the color and charm of the Tweetsie, with its broad gauge aspirations on a narrow gauge budget. It is the story of a unique little railroad that traveled the Blue Ridge country and won the hearts of those who lived there.