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SEVEN DEATHS IN ALL. Boston, Saturday, Nov. 22. RICHARD HIATT, WM. FITZER and JOHN RAFFERTY were undoubtedly killed or drowned by the railroad drawbridge disaster at Charlestown yesterday morning.
A Train on the Boston and Maine Railroad Runs Through a Draw--Five Persons killed and a Number Injured. Share full article. Nov. 22, 1862. ...
Well, now’s your chance — a former train depot for the Boston and Maine Railroad is up for sale in Kennebunk. The charming wood-frame building at 12 Depot St. is listed at $939,000.
History of the rail gap. It’s difficult to overstate just how railroad-crazy America once was. Lines crisscrossed even remote regions, including areas of Maine where almost nobody lived.
South Station 700 Atlantic Ave. Boston, MA 02110 (617) 330-1230 www.south-station.net. South Station is drenched in rich history dating back to the late 1800s.
The Boston and Maine Railroad purchased the Fitchburg Railroad in 1900. The first Troy Train station was built in 1845 at the intersection of King and River in Chatham Square, near the Green ...