The 1962 film How the West Was Won has a whole segment devoted to the construction ; one of the movie's most famous scenes, filmed in Cinerama, is of a buffalo stampede over the railroad.

It was moved three miles to the east to its present location of Maricopa in the early 1880s, and began its life as a famous railroad junction when the first M & P train left Maricopa for Phoenix on July 4, 1887.

The museum is famous for its Run A Locomotive program, where the public can participate in a " fantasy experience " program allowing them to run a railroad locomotive on the museum grounds.

After the Civil War ended in 1865, Adairsville rebuilt and became a hub for the carpet and textile industries, and for farm and transportation services, including its famous railroad.

During the early days, many famous residents have lived in the Grovetown area: Hayne, the literary figure ; Stewart Phinizy and James Tobin, cotton brokers ; Charles Phinizy, banker and railroad president ; Dr. H. H.

The Coleman Institute Catalog said that it was named for John Reynolds, one of Georgia's famous governors, while another source said it was named for the superintendent of the railroad at the time.

Dwight contains an original stretch of the famous U. S. Route 66, and uses a railroad station designed in 1891 by Henry Ives Cobb.

The town was laid out in 1874 and was named for Charles Dana who was a local railroad stockholder and famous newspaper editor.

According to available local sources, it was in 1883 that Charles Louis Fleischmann ( born near Budapest, Hungary, educated in Vienna and Prague, founder of the Fleischmann Company famous for its yeast and whiskey ), bought property west of the village near the Ulster & Delaware railroad station from John M. Blish.

The railroad, combined with a rapidly expanding mining industry ( the town is the namesake of the famous Spruce Pine Mining District ) made Spruce Pine the largest town in the Toe River Valley, as it became the hub of commerce and culture for the area.

On this line, Kipton was the site of a famous train wreck on April 19, 1891, which was caused by railroad engineers ' watches not being in sync and led to the adoption of stringent quality-control standards for railroad chronometers in 1893.

Arguably Tamaqua's most famous landmark, it stood idle from the mid 80s through the late 90s after passenger railroad service to the town was discontinued.

Winfield's storied and colorful history includes ( in addition to railroad operations ) coal mining, brick and pottery mfg., and the famous Winfield Truck Stop.

Today, a portion of the line is used by the famous Heber Valley Railroad, a heritage railroad open to the public.

During the winter of 1861 and early 1862 the town was significantly fortified by the Confederacy and served as a supply depot for both sides at various points in the war, and is famous for being the site of the construction of the first railroad ever built exclusively for military use, the Centreville Military Railroad.

The Confederate forces did in fact take over the shipyard, and did so without armed conflict through an elaborate ruse orchestrated by civilian railroad builder William Mahone ( then President of the Norfolk and Petersburg Railroad and soon to become a famous Confederate officer ).

Though a railroad had been built there, this road was removed around 1950 ; it is now part of the famous circle network in Belgian Limburg.

The famous railroad accident that killed 37-year-old engineer Casey Jones happened near Vaughan in the early morning hours of April 30, 1900.

In 1899, Muir accompanied railroad executive E. H. Harriman and esteemed scientists on the famous exploratory voyage along the Alaska coast aboard the luxuriously refitted steamer, the George W. Elder.

The play is famous for introducing the cliched " thrill " device of having the villain tie someone to the railroad tracks — only in this case, it was the hero who was lashed to the tracks, and the heroine who ultimately saved him.

The west side of the district south of the railroad is on the National Register as the Lake Street Historic District due to its 1880 wrought iron store fronts, transom windows and probably, also, because of the famous family who founded " Wardville ".

The west side of the district south of the railroad is on the National Register due to its 1880 wrought iron store fronts, transom windows and probably, also, because of the famous family who founded " Wardville ".

Three highway and one railroad bridge cross the river in addition to the famous Roman Bridge, which is now closed to vehicle traffic.

Théodore Géricault's The Raft of the Medusa ( 1818 – 1819 ) was a sensation, appearing to update the history painting for the 19th century, and showing anonymous figures famous only for being victims of what was then a famous and controversial disaster at sea.

Some of the most famous of the criticisms, most of management, came from Nobel Prize winner Richard Feynman, in his report that followed his appointment to the commission responsible for investigating the Challenger disaster.

Prypiat is the most famous of these abandoned towns ; it was built for the workers of the Chernobyl Nuclear Power Plant and had a population of almost 50, 000 at the time of the disaster.

Patrick O ' Luanaigh of SCi Games called it the most famous disaster story among film-inspired video games as well as within the industry.

Its most famous news broadcast was the report of the Hindenburg disaster by Herbert Morrison.

Both the First and the Second Samnite War starts with an invasion of Samnium by a Cornelius, the way in which a Roman army was led into a trap resembles the famous disaster at the Caudine Forks in 321, and there are similarities to the campaigns of Publius Cornelius Arvina in 306 and Publius Decius Mus ( the son of the hero of Saticula ) in 297.

The Edsel is most famous for being a marketing disaster.

The ship's famous sinking in 1912, the year before Morgan's death, was a financial disaster for IMM, which was forced to apply for bankruptcy protection in 1915.

But even this disaster had its good effects in the pains taken afterwards to widen the thoroughfares and to provide for the entertainment and comfort of the pilgrims by numerous charitable organizations, of which the Archconfraternity of the Holy Trinity, founded by St. Philip Neri, was the most famous.

The stratovolcano is famous for its eruption in 1902 and the destruction that resulted, dubbed the worst volcanic disaster of the 20th century.

Mail from within Germany and from the several trans-Atlantic flights are extant however mail from the famous Hindenburg disaster are very scarce.

Titanic in 1985 attracted Yeston's interest in writing a musical about the famous disaster.

* The British passenger ship SS Californian, famous for her relationship to the RMS Titanic disaster of 1912

His most famous nationally reprinted cartoon was on the occasion of the Space Shuttle Challenger disaster.

Schweiker's most famous contribution as governor came in July 2002, during the Quecreek Mine disaster in Somerset County.

The Christian Democratic propaganda became famous in claiming that in Communist countries " children sent parents to jail ", " children were owned by the state ", " people ate their own children ", and claiming disaster would strike Italy if the left were to take power.

This leads to the famous disaster scene in which Lucy inadvertently causes a waiter to hit Holden in the face with a pie.

This resulted in some famous incidents ( See: Struma ( ship ), Patria disaster, and Exodus ( ship ).

The disaster actually became famous for being the first major international event to appear in live television broadcasts ( on the CBC ).

The most famous of these is " Jiao Yulu: A Good Example of the Secretaries of the County Committee of the Communist Party " ( 县委书记的榜样 —— 焦裕禄 ), in which Mu recorded the work done by Jiao Yulu in helping the peasants during a time of natural disaster.

Allen, who later went on to produce the famous 1970s disaster movie The Towering Inferno, produced a whole range of popular science fiction series on American television during the 1960s.

The famous hymnwriter Philip Bliss and his wife lost their lives in the disaster.

The famous hymn-writer Philip Bliss and his wife lost their lives in the disaster.