The site of a previously unknown Underground Railroad station in Erie will be commemorated by a new state historical marker, thanks to a retired Erie engineer. The Erie station was operated by freed ...
The last commercial passenger train pulled out of Scranton’s station 50 years ago this Sunday, carrying Larry Malski, Jim Kilcullen and others eager to touch history. On Jan. 4, 1970, the ...
(WJET/WFXP/YourErie.com) — Late last week, the news broke that a piece of American history would be remembered in Erie for years to come through a new historical marker. The announcement was a ...
Seventy years ago, on Oct. 12, 1955, a spectacular train wreck in Gowanda destroyed half the railroad bridge over Cattaraugus ...
When you see Amtrak's Lake Shore Limited roll into Erie Union Station in the wee hours of the morning, you begin to understand two things. First, that the historic station still has the capacity to ...
Subject: There used to be more derailments than profits on the line in Morris County. Taking over a business that is $2.2 million in debt, has few customers, a deteriorated plant and is being operated ...
CC0 Usage Conditions ApplyClick for more information. Originally collected by the National Museum of American History's Division of Mechanical and Civil Engineering's reference collection. In 1978, ...
There are plenty of east-west routes available to those who travel across Erie on foot, Police Chief Dan Spizarny said. But railroad tracks aren’t the best choice. Despite being posted as private ...
Northeast Ohio has a deep history in the Underground Railroad, and the state is correct to highlight the iconic trails that led thousands of people to freedom from the awful institution of slavery.
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