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Gap Railroad" was chartered December 4, 1850, to build a line from Scranton east to the Delaware River. Before it opened, the Delaware and Cobb's Gap...

This is a list of the earliest railroads in North America, including various railroad-like precursors to the general modern form of a company or government...

been done in the watershed and the Liggett's Gap Railroad was built and was opened, through what was called Liggett's Gap at the time, on April 15, 1851....

following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Pennsylvania. Aliquippa and Ohio River Railroad (AOR) Genesee & Wyoming Allegheny Valley Railroad (AVR) Allentown...

reorganized into two armies. The First, led by General Liggett, moved to the Carignan-Sedan-Mezieres Railroad. The Second Army, led by Lieutenant General Robert...

length of the West Coast. The closest equivalent was the Southern Pacific Railroad (SP)'s West Coast, which ran via the San Joaquin Valley from Los Angeles...

logistic support of an advance from Veracruz would require the railroad. Finding plenty of railroad cars in Veracruz but no locomotives, MacArthur set out to...

Avawatz Mountains at Red Pass and beyond the playa of Red Pass Lake, through a gap between the Soda and Tiefort Mountains to Bitter Spring in a wash in the...

(born 1958), investor, hedge fund manager, founder of Manzanita Capital; Gap heir Lee Fixel (born 1980), investor, partner at Tiger Management John Frankel...

the area of Chestnut Valley and Mill Creek Valley, near the wharf and railroads for employment. Municipal segregation laws (known as Jim Crow laws) were...

marked the Cumberland Gap Campaign, which unfolded from March 28 to June 18. During this campaign, the regiment occupied Cumberland Gap from June 18 to September...

century railroad industry. The wood-burning steam locomotives of the time had to stop frequently for wood and water and the new North Carolina Railroad needed...

West at Fort Keogh, Montana Territory and guarded the Northern Pacific Railroad while it was under construction and then served as a military attache to...

needed] Camp Upton at Yaphank on Long Island[citation needed] Fort Indiantown Gap in Pennsylvania was originally a Transportation Corps facility, associated...

reach Manchester, after 1885 travelers could take the Southern Pacific Railroad to its southern terminus in Soledad. They could then ride horseback, drive...

America. Turner gave some of its vertebrae to a member of the Union Pacific Railroad's survey named John LeConte. LeConte sent the vertebrae to Edward Drinker...