
The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad
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Language: EnglishPublished:
Authors:
- Hungerford, Edward
1875 - 1948
About this book
In the early 20th century, the expansion of railroads transformed the American landscape, reshaping commerce and community connections. "The Story of the Rome, Watertown, and Ogdensburg Railroad" by Edward Hungerford delves into the intricate development of this pivotal railway, highlighting its role in facilitating trade and travel in upstate New York. With a focus on the railroad's engineering marvels and the socio-economic shifts it spurred, Hungerford captures the essence of an era defined by innovation and ambition. Ideal for historians and civic activists, this work offers a comprehensive exploration of transportation history, showcasing how infrastructure can drive progress and unite regions. Discover the legacy of a railroad that changed the course of local economies and communities.