In 1866, the first railroad in Bulgaria connected Varna with the Rousse on the Danube, linking the Ottoman capital Constantinople with Central Europe ; for a few years, the Orient Express ran through that route.

It was organized and laid out in 1866 and originally named " Buxton " in honor of a railroad attorney.

The railroad first came through Prairie City in 1866.

In the 1860s, however, the local growth of railroads stimulated development, as the New London Northern Railroad bought the Amherst & Palmer railroad in 1864 and in 1866 extended its line to a connection with the Vermont & Massachusetts at Grout's Corner.

Nowadays, Olst and Wijhe are mainly commuter residences for people working in Deventer and Zwolle respectively ; both towns have had a railroad station on the Zwolle – Nijmegen main line ( route 3600 ) since 1866.

First recorded as Durninum ( near / by thorns ) in a deed of gift from the Frankish Lord Herelaef to bishop Willibrord in 721, Deurne remained a collection of subsistence farming hamlets stretching ( North to South ) along the Peel peat moor until the 2nd half of the 19th century, when a newly built railroad ( Eindhoven-Venlo in 1866 ) and a canal ( Zuid-Willemsvaart canal in 1826 ) enabled the commercial exploitation of the moor.

A sawmill was erected ( 1866 ), the railroad reached Long Lake ( 1868 ), a school district was organized ( 1869 ), a general store was started ( 1870 ), the Freethinkers Hall was organized ( 1874 ), a flour mill was established ( 1875 ), and a hotel was added ( 1875 ).

Due to the town's geographically central location, the First Transcontinental Telegraph line ( 1861 ), railroad ( 1866 ) and highway ( 1913 ) passed through or very near Fremont.

The first train arrived in North Bend in 1866, and the town was platted by the railroad in 1867.

The railroad reached Columbus in June 1866, at which time the city's population was about 75.

The transcontinental railroad reached the site of Duncan in 1866.

`` Liff's food is as good as his creek ,`` a magazine writer declared in 1839, referring to the Connetquot River, `` and the two are only second to his mint juleps and champagne punch ; whoever gainsays either fact deserves hanging without benefit of clergy .`` In 1866, as the railroad reached the area, Liff's wealthy patrons formed the Southside Sportsmen's Club, and soon the race was on to see who could create the most superb spread in the thick forests adjoining Great South Bay.

The Church of Our Lady of Lourdes, a Roman Catholic Church, was constructed in 1866 at Water street near the railroad station.

Between 1866 and 1871, the Jefferson Branch, a railroad spur of the D & H Canal Company., was built in Forest Mills.

The construction of a paved road from 1706 until 1709 was an important event in the growth of the municipality, together with the construction of a railroad in 1866.

Fire initially destroyed the business area around the railroad tracks in 1866.

Fire initially destroyed the business area around the railroad tracks in 1866.

After the Union Pacific railroad was constructed west from Omaha in 1866, it had to build a major bridge across the Elkhorn.

In 1866 the Union Pacific portion of the first transcontinental railroad was constructed along the Platte River as it started west from Omaha.

* James Brewster ( 1788 – 1866 )— industrialist and railroad promoter.

The next time Strib appears in history is when the railroad over Funen was finished in 1866.

In the late 19th century, Siedlce became an important railroad junction, with connections to Warsaw ( completed 1866 ), Brzesc ( 1867 ), Malkinia Gorna ( 1884 ), and Czeremcha ( 1906 ).

As part of the U. S. government's desire to foster settlement and economic development in the western states, in July 1866, Congress passed the Oregon and California Railroad Act, which made of land available for a company that built a railroad from Portland, Oregon to San Francisco, distributed by the state of Oregon in land grants for each mile of track completed.

The connecting railroad was leased to the Philadelphia and Reading Railroad on July 26, 1862, and sold outright in January 1866.

Historian and Forrest biographer Brian Steel Wills writes, “ While there is no doubt that Forrest joined the Klan, there is some question as to whether he actually was the Grand Wizard of the Ku Klux Klan .” The KKK ( the Klan ) was formed by veterans of the Confederate Army in Pulaski, Tennessee in 1866 and soon expanded throughout the state and beyond.

Louise actually gave birth to nine children — Bernadette, Jean ( born and died 1845 ), Toinette ( 1846 – 1892 ), Jean-Marie ( 1848 – 1851 ), Jean-Marie ( 1851 – 1919 ), Justin ( 1855 – 1865 ), Pierre ( 1859 – 1931 ), Jean ( born and died 1864 ), and a baby girl named Louise who died soon after her birth ( 1866 ).

However, the first peacetime train robbery in the United States actually occurred on October 6, 1866, when robbers boarded the Ohio & Mississippi train shortly after it left Seymour, Indiana.

Though her mother and the headmistress of the Smolny Institute both urged her to seize the opportunity to better her circumstances and those of her family, Catherine and Alexander did not actually become intimate until July 1866, when she was moved by her pity for the Tsar after the death of his eldest son, Nicholas Alexandrovich, Tsarevich of Russia, and after an attempt to assassinate him.

Scotland ’ s Society is actually the oldest as Walter Spencer is recorded as having been initiated into the SRIS by Anthony Oneil Haye in 1857, and there are documents in the SRIA archives that show that both Robert Wentworth Little and William J. Hughan were initiated in 1866 and 1867 by Anthony O ’ Neal Haye, Magus Max, Ros.

In any event, there is currently no consensus that the language of the Civil Rights Act of 1866 actually purports to confer any legal benefits upon white citizens.

This would be the only Fenian attack, other than the Quebec raid several days later, that would be actually launched in June 1866.

The volcanic eruption of 1866 was actually 3 km east of Olosega, on a submarine ridge that extends east southeast to nearby Ta ‘ ū.

He took his oath of office on January 11, 1865, but by a provision of the Constitution, he did not actually become Governor until January 10, 1866.

With the ecclesiastical parishes of St Fagan's ( Trecynon ) and Aberaman carved out of the ancient parish, Aberdare had 12 Anglican churches and one Roman Catholic church, built in 1866 in Monk Street near the site of a cell attached to Penrhys monastery, and at one time had over 50 Nonconformist chapels.

Following the 1852 Telegraph Act, Canada's first permanent transatlantic telegraph link was a submarine cable built in 1866 between Ireland and Newfoundland. Telegrams were sent through networks built by Canadian Pacific and Canadian National.

Among its accomplishments, the United Province of Canada negotiated the Reciprocity Treaty of 1854 with the United States, built the Grand Trunk Railway, improved the educational system in Canada West under Egerton Ryerson, reinstated French as an official language of the legislature and the courts, codified the Civil Code of Lower Canada in 1866, and abolished the seigneurial system in Canada East.

Another late 19th century eclectic monument in the city is Cimitero Monumentale, built in a Neo-Romanesque style by several architects between 1863 and 1866.

The West Pier was built in 1866 and is one of only two Grade I listed piers in the United Kingdom.

The first Belmont Stakes was held at Jerome Park Racetrack in The Bronx, built in 1866 by stock market speculator Leonard Jerome ( 1817 – 1891 ) and financed by August Belmont, Sr. ( 1816 – 1890 ), for whom the race was named.

The Port is home to the largest Paddle Steamer fleet in the world, which includes the world's oldest surviving wooden hulled paddle boat, the 1866 built PS Adelaide.

It was built in 1866 by Elias McMellen and is currently situated on private property next to the Red Run Campground.

A wool company, Woodbury & Welsh, constructed a brick factory on the northeast part of town in 1864, and a brewery was built in 1866 on the eastside.

The original village school was built on Ickenham High Road in 1866, although by 1920 it had become overcrowded.

The next courthouse, built in 1864, also fell victim to fire in May 1866.

The Keweenaw County Courthouse ( built 1866 ) in Eagle River, Michigan | Eagle River

The courthouse was built in 1866, followed by the sheriff ’ s residence and jail in 1886, and then remodeled in 1925.

The first permanent settlement in Lyon County was built by Lewis P. Hyde in July 1866.

A courthouse was built in Watseka in 1866 at a cost of $ 28, 000 and included a jail in the basement ; this building was expanded in 1881, and a new jail was built in 1893 just east of the courthouse.

In 1866, a lifeboat station had been established on East Looe beach, and in 1878 a new Town Hall was built, the present-day Guildhall.

In 1866, the Livingston Hotel was built.

It was built as a result of donations from Darlington citizens who saw a need for a bridge over Sugar Creek and raised $ 1, 585. 00 in 1866.

This was the second hotel, the first having been built in 1866 by William A. Hogaboom.

In 1866, the Turnersport Pier Company built a pier here on Lake Michigan to ship wood.

The community was founded in 1866 when the Grand Trunk Railroad built a line and opened a station.