Israel How Browne, also known as Israel Howe Browne, lived at 71 Concord St. He was known to allow escaped slaves to sleep in ...
A massive fire tore through a historic church building in downtown Elmira Thursday night, destroying the former First Baptist ...
Preservation Iowa has added two properties to its list of most-endangered historic buildings. Where are they and can they be ...
The process for building the trails consists of the ... the Fellsmere Preserve Trailhead to the Fellsmere Railroad Depot on ...
For hundreds of years in America, the most important application of windmills was to provide power to pump for water and it ...
The city of Forney has identified five potential locations for a new bridge bypassing the Union Pacific Railroad.
Fire crews are still on the scene after a massive fire tore through the former First Baptist Church on West Church Street late Thursday night. The blaze caused part of the historic building to collaps ...
AND THE GROWTH OF RAILROADS WAS SO EXPONENTIAL AT THAT TIME THAT SOME HISTORIANS EVEN THINK THAT MORE MAN HOURS WAS PUT INTO BUILDING THE RAILROAD THAN THE ENTIRE AGRICULTURE INDUSTRY DURING THAT ...
Troy once had a bustling railroad station ... and wheel them into the building. We would load the outgoing mail on the carts, put them in the truck, bring them to the station, and load them ...
PONTIAC — Within its first decade of operation, the Underground Railroad was estimated to have helped about 100,000 enslaved ...
The congestion of these four railroad companies led to the building of “Union” Station ... In 1908 a new station was built on the west side of the tracks. There were several crossings in ...
"Can you give me an idea of what train lines used these tracks?" Jon A. Russo asked Curious Louisiana. "Just when was the ...