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    Home arrow Railroads by Name arrow Railroad Names Starting with "W to Z" Tuesday, 21 May 2013  
   
   
Railroad Names Starting with "W to Z" PDF Print E-mail
RAILROAD TRACK CONSTRUCTION FROM 1826 TO 1850
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RAILROAD

ST

1826-30

1831-35

1836-40

1841-45

1846-50

TOTALS

CENSUS

Washington Branch RR (DC)

DC

3.87

3.87

Washington Branch RR (MD)

Census data includes

Washington Branch RR (DC)

MD

26.13

26.13

30.00

Watertown & Rome RR

NY

24.00

24.00

24.00

West Chester RR

PA

10.25

10.25

10.25

West Feliciana RR (LA)

Census data includes

West Feliciana RR (MS)

LA

18.00

18.00

26.00

West Feliciana RR (MS)

MS

8.00

8.00

West Stockbridge RR

MA

2.75

2.75

2.75

Western & Atlantic RR (GA)

Census data includes

Western & Atlantic RR (TN)

GA

121.50

121.50

138.00

Western & Atlantic RR (TN)

TN

16.50

16.50

Western RR (MA)

MA

62.60

55.21

117.81

117.81

Williamsport & Elmira RR

PA

24.20

24.20

Wilmington & Raleigh RR

NC

161.50

161.50

Wilmington & Susquehanna RR (DE)

DE

23.00

23.00

Wilmington & Susquehanna RR (MD)

MD

7.25

12.75

20.00

Wilmington & Weldon RR

See Wilmington & Raleigh RR

NC

0.00

161.50

Wilton RR

NH

11.80

11.80

11.80

Winchendon RR

MA

10.81

10.81

Winchester & Potomac RR

VA

32.00

32.00

32.00

Worcester & Nashua RR

Census data includes

Nashua & Groton RR

MA

39.12

39.12

45.67

Wrightsville, York & Gettysburg

PA

13.00

13.00

13.00

York & Maryland Line RR

PA

22.00

22.00

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TOTAL FOR TIME PERIOD

0.00

47.50

353.80

81.21

223.73

706.24

612.78

The Census data shown is for the year 1850 as reported in the 1860 Census.

See www2.census.gov/prod2/decennial/documents/1860e-06.pdf (pages 214-229).


 
 
   
       
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