The solution reached in the agreement was more acceptable to the railroad than that originally included in a series of union demands.

With Beauregard's help, Johnston decided to concentrate forces with those formerly under Polk and now already under Beauregard's command at the strategically located railroad crossroads of Corinth, Mississippi, which he reached by a circuitous route.

The first railroad in Indiana reached Columbus from Madison, Indiana in 1844.

The railroad fostered the growth of the community into one of the largest communities in Indiana, and three more railroads reached the city by 1850.

By the end of 1909, an agreement had been reached providing for a reduction in the debt and the issuance of new 5 percent bonds: the bankers would control the Honduran railroad, and the United States government would guarantee continued Honduran independence and would take control of customer revenue.

While an " underground railroad " running south toward Florida, then a Spanish possession, existed from the late 17th century until shortly after the American Revolution, the network now generally known as the Underground Railroad was formed in the early 19th century, and reached its height between 1850 and 1860.

In 1890, the railroad reached town, which brought in more mines and brought out more ore.

The railroad reached Alamosa by 1878.

Hill chose to build his railroad north of the competing Northern Pacific line, which had reached the Pacific Northwest over much more difficult terrain with more bridges, steeper grades, and tunnelling.

Six months after the railroad reached Seattle came the depression called the Panic of 1893.

Although the first railroad had reached nearby Grafton in 1852, a narrow-gauge railroad was not laid through the County until the early 1880s ; a standard gauge line followed in the 1890s.

The first railroad reached Athens in 1857.

The railroad reached Titusville in 1886 and Melbourne in 1894.

The Flagler railroad reached the area in the 1890s.

En route, they are told by casually met strangers that the railroad line has reached Abilene, Kansas, much closer than Missouri.

The railroad eventually reached Ashland and Locust Gap via the Gordon Planes.

Plant's railroad line reached Tampa and its port shortly thereafter, finally connecting the small town to the nation's railroad system after years of efforts by local leaders.

The railroad reached Harrison County in 1869.

The first railroad through the county was the Toledo, Wabash and Western Railway ( later the Wabash Railroad ) which was built from the east across the northern part of the county and reached Attica in 1856 ; it continued west through Warren County and reached the Illinois state line the following year.

Manufacturing and textile production operations were the major industries in Clarke County, especially after the railroad reached Athens in 1841.

In 1913, a reorganized railroad, the Denver & Salt Lake, reached as far as Craig, the county seat, but no further.

The railroad town of Allenton is a former community on U. S. Highway 66 located ( now ) at the junction of Interstate 44 and Business Loop 44 in western St. Louis County.

Born as a result of the railroad being built here instead of at Middleton to the west in 1860, Winona was originally a part of Carroll County and was incorporated as a town on May 2, 1861.

Geographically Washington County figured prominently in the underground railroad, with many crucial stops.

In 1831, Land West of the railroad was considered the Howard District of Anne Arundel County.

Three railroad lines cross Carroll County.

Early plans to locate the railroad through the heart of Emery County were thwarted when the route over the Wasatch Mountains proved to be too steep.

While most of the county did not immediately benefit from the railroad, Green River, on the eastern edge of Emery County boomed almost overnight following arrival of the rails.

Madison County has at least two railroad lines.

Filmed in November 1903 at Edison's New York studio, at Essex County Park in New Jersey, and along the Lackawanna railroad.

In 1951, Mossy Head became the interchange point for a base railroad constructed between the Louisville and Nashville Railroad and Eglin Air Force Base, located partially in Walton County.

The county courthouse was located in Vernon during the early part of this century until a railroad town in northeastern Washington County, Chipley, became the new and present county seat in 1927.

After crossing under the railroad line, the road intersects North Avenue, which heads west as County Route 610 and east as Route 28.

Shelby County was the home of an early inland waterway, the Coosa River, and it was also the location of a very early east-west railroad in Alabama that connected Atlanta, Georgia, with locations to its west.

Shelby County was also crossed by an early north-south railroad, the Louisville and Nashville Railroad, that connected Louisville, Nashville, Decatur, Birmingham, and Montgomery.

The Nevada County Narrow Gauge Railroad was built in 1876, and was the only railroad in the West that was never robbed, even though its primary freight was gold.

One of the strikes was a mining strike in Clay County, and the other was a railroad workers ' strike in Logansport ; both groups were unhappy with large wage cuts.

In 1852, on Christmas Eve, workers completed the Baltimore & Ohio railroad at Rosby's Rock in Marshall County.

The County was a rural community for years and the population was centered in two areas, one at Manassas ( home to a major railroad junction ), the other near Occoquan and Woodbridge along the Potomac River.

John Pope surveyed the 32nd parallel, which separates Winkler County from New Mexico, for possible railroad construction in 1854.

Until 1909 it was without railroad facilities, and the nearest shipping points were Colorado City on the south and still later the railroad towns in Fisher County on the east.

The first railroad was the Roscoe, Snyder and Pacific Railway, built from Roscoe on the Texas & Pacific in Nolan County, to Snyder, the county seat of Scurry County, about 1909, and subsequently extended to Fluvanna, also in Scurry County.