Defunct Oregon Railroads

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  • Author : Source Wikipedia
  • Release Date : 2013-09
  • Publisher : University-Press.org
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  • Pages : 38
  • ISBN 13 : 9781230541396
  • File Size : 81,81 MB
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Book Description: Please note that the content of this book primarily consists of articles available from Wikipedia or other free sources online. Pages: 36. Chapters: Great Northern Railway, Northern Pacific Railway, Southern Pacific Transportation Company, List of Oregon railroads, Burlington Northern Railroad, Red Electric, Oregon Railroad and Navigation Company, Oregon Steam Navigation Company, Nevada-California-Oregon Railway, Spokane, Portland and Seattle Railway, Oregon Eastern Railway, Oregon Central Railroad, Oregon and California Railroad, Oregon, Pacific and Eastern Railway, Sumpter Valley Railway, Oregon Short Line Railroad, Oregon Electric Railway, Great Southern Railroad, Oregon Pacific Railroad, Mount Hood Railway and Power Company, Columbia Southern Railway, Malheur Valley Railway, Columbia River and Oregon Central Railroad, Oregonian Railway, Longview, Portland and Northern Railway, Great Western Railway of Colorado, Dayton, Sheridan and Grande Ronde Railroad, Modoc Northern Railroad, Umatilla Central Railroad, Portland and Willamette Valley Railway. Excerpt: The Northern Pacific Railway (reporting mark NP) was a railway that operated in the west along the Canadian border of the United States. Construction began in 1870 and the main line opened all the way from the Great Lakes to the Pacific when former president Ulysses S. Grant drove in the final "golden spike" in central Montana on Sept. 8, 1883. The railroad served a large area, including extensive trackage in the states of Idaho, Minnesota, Montana, North Dakota, Oregon, Washington and Wisconsin. In addition the company had international lines to Winnipeg, Manitoba, and southeastern British Columbia, Canada. The company was headquartered first in Brainerd, Minnesota, then in Saint Paul, Minnesota. In 1970 it merged with other lines to form the Burlington Northern Railroad. Map of NPR Land Grant, c1890The Northern Pacific Railway Company was chartered by Congress on July 2, 1864; it was formed with the...

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Defunct Oregon Railroads

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The Old Oregon Country

The Old Oregon Country

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The Pacific Northwest, the old Oregon country, was one of the most remote and inaccessible frontier areas, but it was also known to be rich in natural resources