Frazier came from Wisconsin in 1881 to become principal of the Verndale school.

After several years of operating under receiverships, Mahone's role as a railroad builder ended in 1881 when northern financial interests took control.

In 1881, 15 years of explosive development began under the leadership of Collis P. Huntington, whose new Peninsula Extension of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway from Richmond opened up transportation along the Peninsula and provided a new pathway for the railroad to bring West Virginia bituminous coal to port for coastal shipping and worldwide export.

In 1881, Cotulla donated 120 acres of his land to the railroad for the townsite of Cotulla, and the railroad built a depot there in 1882.

Another stimulus was the arrival of the railroad in 1881, opening the region to the development of dry land wheat farming.

On the evening of March 15, 1881, three Cowboys attempted to rob a Kinnear & Company stagecoach carrying US $ 26, 000 in silver bullion ( about $ in today's dollars ) enroute from Tombstone to Benson, Arizona, the nearest railroad freight terminal.

Holbrook was founded in 1881 or 1882, when the railroad was built, and named to honor the first chief engineer of the Atlantic and Pacific Railroad.

* During 1881 & 1882, railroad tracks were laid down and a railroad station was built.

After 1881, with the building of the railroad through nearby Garfield and Avoca, and with the rise of the new city of Rogers ( all in Benton County ), the area ’ s apple industry grew quite strong, supplying an economic boon to Pea Ridge and the county during the late nineteenth century and into the 1920s.

It received a post office in 1881 under the name Osgood after California Southern Railroad chief engineer Joseph O. Osgood ; the renaming was supposedly an unsuccessful attempt to convince Osgood to build the railroad through the San Luis Rey River valley ( the rail line eventually followed the Santa Margarita River instead ).

Hubbard was incorporated on November 1, 1881, and was named for Judge Nathaniel M. Hubbard, railroad attorney.

In 1881, anticipating the railroad, Cochran & Le Fever built a general store, giving birth to the village of Wirt.

It was incorporated as a city in 1881, largely due to the railroad recently built there.

A railroad arrived in the relocated settlement in 1881.

On Dec. 21, 1880, Louis Houck completed a railroad between Cape Girardeau and Delta, but service did not begin until Jan. 1, 1881.

The old railroad survey to which Dade County had subscribed bonds in the sum of, 000. 00 touched the townsite of Greenfield on the southwest but when the Kansas City, Fort Scott and Gulf Railroad was built in 1881 it missed the town three miles ( 5 km ).

It was formally incorporated on February 8, 1881 when it was a stop on the Nodaway Valley Railroad ( which was building the railroad for the Kansas City, St. Joseph and Council Bluffs Railroad that eventually became part of the Burlington Northern network.

The arrival of the railroad in 1881 brought the first real activity to the area, two years later when the gold rush hit nearby Cœur d ' Alene the town grew to accommodate the men going over the Murray trail to the mines.

After the arrival of the railroad in 1881, prosperity seemed assured and incorporation followed in 1884.

Wymore was founded on April 7, 1881 on land donated by Sam Wymore as a railroad town.

" Two years following the arrival of the railroad, the settlement was incorporated as a village on August 26, 1881 after accumulating a population of 200 citizens.

In 1881, the area was originally known as Bell's Grade and Hibbard and developed as a result of the railroad.

Richburg was served ( 1881 – 1890 and c. 1906-1946 ) by the Pittsburg, Shawmut & Northern Railroad ( PS & N ) and predecessors, and ( 1881 – 1885 ) by the Bradford, Eldred & Cuba Railroad System ( BE & C ) The early PS & N predecessors and the BE & C were 36 " narrow-gauge railroads while the PS & N was a standard-gauge railroad.

From 1881 until 1962, Stow was served by Stow-on-the-Wold railway station which was on the Great Western Railway's Banbury and Cheltenham Direct Railway.

In 1881, under the leadership of Jacob Schoellkopf, Niagara River's first hydroelectric generating station was built.

Residents were growing weary of being referred to as a train station so in 1881, after researching post offices in the county, Adam Brubaker found only one named Denver.

Bishopsgate reopened as a goods station in 1881 but was destroyed by a spectacular fire on 5 December 1964.

Founded in 1881, the New Canaan Fire Department is a combination professional / volunteer fire department that operates out of a fire station located near the center of town, with a fire apparatus fleet of engines and other vehicles.

Shingleton was a station on the Detroit, Mackinac and Marquette Railroad named " Jeromeville " in 1882, after David H. Jerome, then the governor of Michigan ( 1881 – 1883 ).

It was a station on the Pere Marquette Railway beginning about 1881.

The village of Britton was originally called Balch and was established after the Wabash Railroad built a station there in 1881 and a post office opened on August 13, 1881.

* Anderson is an unincorporated community that began around a station on the Grand Trunk Railroad in 1881.

In 1881 the railway station near the coast opened, followed by tram connection to Haarlem in 1899, which greatly increased the beach tourism.

In 1881, a railroad station was established and named Fillmore after a railroad official.

In 1881, he donated eighty acres to establish the community that grew up around the station.

The second theory holds that after Garfield's death in 1881, a new train station was named in his honor, which in turn led to the surrounding area becoming associated with his name as well.

By 1881 there was a railroad station here.

The site had previously been selected in 1881 for a station ( an old boxcar ) and section house and was named Lind by the railroad although the exact origin of that name has been lost.

The town also has a mainline railway station, Uttoxeter railway station which was opened by the North Staffordshire Railway on 2 October 1881, however, there were earlier stations opened by the North Staffordshire Railway.

The Gothic revival style building was originally a fire station, built in 1881.

So, on 8 November 1881, Frederick Campbell — who had been managing the neighbouring Duntroon sheep station for his uncle and aunt — was able to purchase Yarralumla from his friend Gibbes for ₤ 40, 000.

Opened in 1881, the station was dramatically expanded in the early 1890s by famed Philadelphia architect Frank Furness, and for most of its existence served with City Hall as arguably one of the crown jewels of Philadelphia's architecture, and for thirty years had the largest train shed in the world ( a 91 m span ).

He was the eldest of three children of James " Sam " Murray Helpman ( 1881 – 1927 ), a Victorian-born stock and station agent, and his wife Mary " Maytie ", née Gardiner, born in South Australia.

The lower end of Market Jew Street was widened and a new road was built to link the station with the harbour over the Ross Swing Bridge ( 1881 ), allowing the construction of proper sewers beneath.