File:Map showing the Norfolk & Western Railroad and its connections. LOC 98688740.jpg
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[edit]DescriptionMap showing the Norfolk & Western Railroad and its connections. LOC 98688740.jpg |
English: Map of the eastern United States showing drainage, cities and towns, distance by 100-mile concentric circles centered on Roanoke, and the railroad network with emphasis on the main line. This line became one of the world's greatest coal carriers. It began as the City Point Rail Road from Petersburg to City Point, a distance of 9 miles. It was consolidated in 1870 as the Atlantic, Mississippi, and Ohio Railroad. See entry 491. It was sold in 1881 under the above name. In 1896 it was reorganized as the Norfolk and Western Railway Company. |
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Title InfoField | Map showing the Norfolk & Western Railroad and its connections. | ||
Shelf ID InfoField | G3701.P3 1887 .G15 | ||
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Source | https://www.loc.gov/item/98688740/ | ||
Author | G.W. & C. Colton & Co.; Norfolk And Western Railroad Company | ||
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Location InfoField | United States | ||
Part of InfoField | American Memory · Catalog · Railroad Maps, 1828-1900 · Geography And Map Division · Transportation And Communication | ||
Subject InfoField | United States · Norfolk And Western Railroad Company · Railroads · Maps |
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