A railroad line arrived in 1852, fostering the development of other industries.

The coming of the railroad to North Cambridge and Northwest Cambridge then led to three major changes in the city: the development of massive brickyards and brickworks between Massachusetts Ave., Concord Ave. and Alewife Brook ; the ice-cutting industry launched by Frederic Tudor on Fresh Pond ; and the carving up of the last estates into residential subdivisions to provide housing to the thousands of immigrants that arrived to work in the new industries.

Mexican factory workers and railroad crews first arrived in the Chicagoland area ( Chicago, Illinois ), used the term among themselves, probably to mean chicanery or the working man.

Visitors arrived by steamboat and later by railroad.

The railroad arrived in Oswego in 1886, in the form of the Portland and Willamette Valley Railway.

On January 10, 1891, the first railroad train arrived in Eddy, having come from Pecos, Texas.

The railroad had arrived in Rolla in 1860 but the outbreak of the war halted the westward expansion of the line.

Most of the inhabitants of Knoxville, a mile away, moved to Roberta when the railroad arrived.

The first railroad finally arrived in the county in 1877 when the Colorado Central Railroad extended a line north from Golden via Longmont to Cheyenne.

Newton remained a port for river boats on the nearby Choctawhatchee, until the railroad arrived in 1890.

The Southern Pacific Railroad arrived in 1891 and named the place Pollasky for Marcus Pollasky, a railroad official.

When the railroad arrived, Los Banos relocated to its present day site.

In the early 1900s, large numbers of traqueros or railroad workers from Mexico arrived to become a near dominant ethnic group.

The railroad arrived in 1888 and the city government was incorporated that same year.

Crowds of health seekers arrived, first by stagecoach and then railroad, and hotels were built near the springs to accommodate them.

When the Florida Railway and Navigation Company railroad arrived in the county during 1882, a new development firm called the Marion Land and Improvement Company was formed to promote and sell the land around Lake Lillian.

The railroad, later part of the Camas Prairie Railroad, arrived from Lewiston in 1899.

The railroad arrived that same year and as logging activity increased nearby, the town became too wild for the couple and their two daughters, and they left in 1911 ( Hugh died in 1935 in Oregon, Charlotte in 1947 in California ).

The railroad, which arrived in 1854, carried thousands of immigrants – at that time mostly Swedish, Belgian, and German, reflecting areas of economic problems in Europe – to Moline's borders.

The newly constructed railroad had arrived from Belmond, Iowa.

Mr. Joseph came from West Virginia and as more settlers arrived he became interested in a railroad to serve the area.

Although some residents seem to think that it had something to do with the railroad, one story states the first train to pass through the community arrived on Easter Sunday.

The railroad had been advising the residents to adopt a shorter name, and when a newly arrived resident from Rockford, Illinois proposed the name of his former town, the new name was narrowly approved.

The river continued to be important for commercial use until the railroad arrived in Owosso.

He attributed its first use to an 1880 anti-monopoly pamphlet in which Kansas farmers applied the term to railroad magnates.

By 1880 Houghton had become " a burgeoning city " and in 1883, the railroad was extended from Marquette.

After many years of trying to compete with the ever-expanding railroad network, the James River and Kanawha Canal was conveyed to a new railroad company by a deed dated March 4, 1880.

A labor riot at the mines in the late 1870s interrupted the flow of coal, and this combined with the poor financial state of the railroad led to the removal of most of the track by 1880 ; the remaining portion was removed a few years later.

The city was founded by newspaper and railroad man Alexander St. Clair-Abrams in 1880 and named for a Portuguese ancestor.

Utah & Northern Bridge, c. 1880, looking north, or upriver, with railroad shops in background.

The town of Kochsville was founded when the Clinton, Bloomington and Northeastern Railroad was finished from Colfax to Bloomington ; in 1880 the part of the railroad from Kankakee to Colfax had been finished, resulting in the 1880 founding of Cropsey, Anchor, and Colfax ; but the remainder of the railroad was delayed for two years.

The Crooked Creek railroad was widened to standard gauge in 1880 and a line to Webster City was built in 1886.

The town of Dorrance was formally laid out in 1880, named for Oliver Dorrance, the railroad superintendent.

But when the village got a post office in October 1880, it was named " Ruth ", after Michael Ruth who had given property for a railroad depot.

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

The Town of Archie was founded in 1880, being platted in July of that year ; the town owes its existence to the railroad that was being constructed through the middle of Cass County.

The railroad reached the new town in August 1880, and the town boomed with new construction and new businesses.

By 1880, the railroad way was laid down in Campbell, taking all the business away from Four mile, eventually closing the town down.

In October 1880, the St. Louis & San Francisco railroad sold a portion of what became Stella to Moses Eagle for $ 200.

Not far away is the railroad depot dating from 1880.

Many of the settling families sold their land to Anglo settlers and speculators after the railroad reached Albuquerque in 1880.

When the railroad arrived in 1880, it set up shop one mile ( 1. 6 km ) east of the Plaza, creating a separate, rival New Town ( as occurred elsewhere in the Old West ; Albuquerque suffered the same fate, for instance ).

The trail predates the 1880 creation of the railroad by approximately 50 years.

By 1880 two railroad lines passed through the community, helping to spur economic and population growth.