The railroads of Harrisonburg, Va.: their history and impact on the city / Zach Bower.

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The railroads of Harrisonburg, Va.: their history and impact on the city / Zach Bower.

http://www.worldcat.org/oclc/69851998

Traces the history of the railroads in Harrisonburg and the Shenandoah Valley from 1868 to 2006. Includes tables citing railroad revenues in the 19th and 20th centuries and reproductions of newspaper articles and photos of area rail stations.

28 leaves : ill., maps ; 28 cm.

James Madison University Libraries

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James Madison University Libraries

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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company

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The Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (B&O) was founded in 1827, and operated from the Great Lakes, Ohio, through the mid-Atlantic. The B&O's successor, CSX Corporation, was created in 1987 from interim holding companies. From the description of Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Company personnel records, circa 1940-1979. (Pennsylvania State University Libraries). WorldCat record id: 760082029 ...

Shenandoah Valley Railroad

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Chesapeake Western Railway

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Valley Railroad (Va.)

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Bower, Zach

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