Sentences with phrase «railroad towns in»

First settled in the late 1800s, Apex is one of the best - preserved railroad towns in North Carolina.

Established as a railroad town in 1882, Billings became known as «the Magic City» because of how it sprouted up from nothing to become one of the largest municipalities in the untamed West.

Huron was originally founded as a railroad town in the late 1800's.

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OTTAWA — The police said on Sunday that at least five people had died and 40 were missing after runaway railroad tank cars filled with oil derailed and exploded in a small Quebec town.

Glasgow is a town in northeastern Montana, which originated as a stop on the Hi - Line railroad, which runs near the U.S. — Canada border.

At this point, nearly every town wanted its own railroad and, in 1846, 272 Acts of Parliament were passed for the purpose of incorporating new railroad companies, which proposed a total of 9,500 miles (15,300 km) of new lines (Wikipedia, n.d.).

Then in 1882, the first railroad line was completed and a new town site was established; that site is the location of Old Town Temecula totown site was established; that site is the location of Old Town Temecula toTown Temecula today.

Bacon: One size does not fit all September 21, 2015: In the unassuming city of Frontenac, a rural town in southeastern Kansas that's situated in a region flanked by railroad tracks and perhaps better - known in past decades for the prevalence of strip mining for coal, SugarCreek has quietly operated one of the Cincinnati, Ohio - based company's most productive bacon processing plants since 198In the unassuming city of Frontenac, a rural town in southeastern Kansas that's situated in a region flanked by railroad tracks and perhaps better - known in past decades for the prevalence of strip mining for coal, SugarCreek has quietly operated one of the Cincinnati, Ohio - based company's most productive bacon processing plants since 198in southeastern Kansas that's situated in a region flanked by railroad tracks and perhaps better - known in past decades for the prevalence of strip mining for coal, SugarCreek has quietly operated one of the Cincinnati, Ohio - based company's most productive bacon processing plants since 198in a region flanked by railroad tracks and perhaps better - known in past decades for the prevalence of strip mining for coal, SugarCreek has quietly operated one of the Cincinnati, Ohio - based company's most productive bacon processing plants since 198in past decades for the prevalence of strip mining for coal, SugarCreek has quietly operated one of the Cincinnati, Ohio - based company's most productive bacon processing plants since 1982.

Temecula town site was established with arrival of the railroad in 1882; those railroad days endured into the 1930s.

After the railroads arrived in New Mexico and the film industry discovered us, the hot spot in town soon became the Alvarado Hotel.

The Temecula town site was established with arrival of the railroad in 1882; those railroad days endured into the 1930s.

The trick is in knowing the town where a railroad inspector will get on.

A railroad does not directly touch Big Sky Environmental's landfill, so the company has to transfer waste from the train to trucks in a nearby town.

Unger, an instructor for the Elmhurst Park District, which operates Safety Town, reminds the children to use hand turn signals, watch for pedestrians and, in one case, not to drive on the railroad tracks.

In 1849, both towns were linked to Chicago via the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad, which later became part of the Chicago & North Western Railroad.

In the 1850s, stagecoaches ceased stopping at Stacy's Tavern, now a national landmark north of town, and commerce moved south in town when the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad laid tracks therIn the 1850s, stagecoaches ceased stopping at Stacy's Tavern, now a national landmark north of town, and commerce moved south in town when the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad laid tracks therin town when the Galena and Chicago Union Railroad laid tracks there.

State assemblyman Kevin Cahill, a fellow Democrat who has crossed swords with Hein over the county's assumption of Safety - Net payments from the towns, has also taken the railroad's side in the dispute.

Southold Town Board members are questioning the Metropolitan Transportation Authority's handling of railroad track maintenance in Southold, which has caused unexpected road closures.

Poughkeepsie... The Dutchess County Department of Public Works (DPW) has announced work is scheduled to begin next week to replace the deteriorating County Bridge D - 70R on Dover Furnace Road (CR 26) over the Metro North Railroad in the Town of Dover.

In a recent letter to Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) Chairman Jay Walder, AssemblymanMarc Molinaro (R,I,C - Red Hook) expressed his opposition to the agency's plan to expand, train and house K - 9 units as well as building a communications tower, shooting range, parking fields and a railroad siding in the Towns of East Fishkill and BeekmaIn a recent letter to Metropolitan Transit Authority (MTA) Chairman Jay Walder, AssemblymanMarc Molinaro (R,I,C - Red Hook) expressed his opposition to the agency's plan to expand, train and house K - 9 units as well as building a communications tower, shooting range, parking fields and a railroad siding in the Towns of East Fishkill and Beekmain the Towns of East Fishkill and Beekman.

During the administration of former Supervisor Phil Cardinale in 2004, the Town Board implemented zoning that would only allow a multiplex theater in downtown Riverhead and Railroad Avenue.

In this western, cattlemen and wheat farmers tire of being bilked by a buyer with a monopoly on the only railroad in Texas and so endeavor to build their own town / railroad stop where sellers will receive a fair price for their goodIn this western, cattlemen and wheat farmers tire of being bilked by a buyer with a monopoly on the only railroad in Texas and so endeavor to build their own town / railroad stop where sellers will receive a fair price for their goodin Texas and so endeavor to build their own town / railroad stop where sellers will receive a fair price for their goods.

The Magnificent Dead takes place in the 1870s in the small Texas town of Rosewood where local rancher Jared Hamilton and his men have declared war on the town, using fear and death to prevent a new railroad line from coming through.

JS: It about a small town in Texas where all these black people were arrested and railroaded for drug - dealing.

As he sets himself up in a town prepping itself for a new railroad and all the prosperity that comes with it, John has to contend with the notorious outlaw Butch Cavendish (William Fichtner), who's been freed from custody and reunited with his gang.

Around the same time, a railroad baron, Latham Cole (WIlkinson, The Best Exotic Marigold Hotel), is there to drum up support for the massive railroad project that is coming through the small town, assuring the people that it will not draw in the criminal element.

The absence of the railroad tracks on the map seem to support the claim that the game is set further into the past, as do the presence of caravan camps and settlements, in addition to the towns.

Dressed all in black, she's Vienna, a saloon - keeper who supports a new railroad coming through town, though most of her customers, cattle ranchers, oppose it.

Kelso, a defunct railroad stop and washed - up mining town, nearly disappeared in the 1980s before a preservation effort was mounted and the crumbling depot, now the welcome center for the Mojave National Preserve, was rebuilt.

If a married couple come to settle in the town, somehow the gentleman disappears; he is either fairly frightened to death by being the only man in the Cranford evening parties, or he is accounted for by being with his regiment, his ship, or closely engaged in business all the week in the great neighbouring commercial town of Drumble, distant only twenty miles on a railroad.

Grafton got its start in the late 19th century as a railroad town.

The first railroad in the 1850s made the coastal town more accessible and sparked its attraction as a beach town.

It was originally built as a division of the railroad connecting to Chicago, when the railroad finally reached the town in 1892.

Motivated by the lack of space and money, the Wake Forest College sold plots of land for residences and businesses, and in time the town of Wake Forest had a railroad depot and new industries.

Glasgow is a town in northeastern Montana, which originated as a stop on the Hi - Line railroad, which runs near the U.S. — Canada border.

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Prince George's County surrounds Laurel, which was originally a mill town until the railroad came through in the 1830s.

First a small farming community, then a bustling railroad depot and later an entertainment hotspot in the roaring»20s, Grove City today combines a small - town feel with big city appeal.

Originally a Cherokee Indian territory, the town's early roots formed in the 1870s during the railroad expansion.

If the shelter is one of the old - style, ugly, concrete - block buildings located near the landfill or the railroad tracks, in a bad part of town, with no thought given to disease control, then it will be harder to attract adopters and volunteers and harder to keep the animals healthy.

Originally a railroad town that served as a gateway to more remote corners of the Southeast, the vibrant city is now the largest in Georgia and remains a crucial transportation hub.

Located in the Santa Cruz mountains in the quaint town of Felton, Roaring Camp Railroads is home to fun, adventure for the whole family.

Choose a great train journey... Trans - Siberian Railway from Moscow to Beijing Venice Simplon Orient Express London - Venice The Orient Express, the truth behind the legend The Royal Scotsman, Scotland's cruise train The Deerstalker - Britain's Best Train The West Highland Line, Britain's most scenic London to Edinburgh, route of the Flying Scotsman Glacier Express, Switzerland's scenic train Bernina Express from Switzerland to Italy Jungfraubahn - up the Jungfrau by train Tito's private train Belgrade to Montenegro Tel Aviv to Jerusalem - by train to the Holy City The California Zephyr, coast to coast USA Alaska Railroad from Anchorage to Fairbanks The Canadian from Toronto to Vancouver The Rocky Mountaineer in Canada's Rockies The Ocean from Montreal to Nova Scotia Colombo to Sri Lanka's tea country by train The Eastern & Oriental Express S'pore - Bangkok Across Indonesia by train from Jakarta to Bali The Bridge on the River Kwai The Blue Train from Cape Town to Jo «burg The TranzAlpine - NZ's most scenic train The Northern Explorer Auckland to Wellington The Coastal Pacific, Wellington to Christchurch The Indian Pacific, Sydney - Adelaide - Perth The Ghan, Adelaide - Alice Springs - Darwin ---------------------------------------------------------------

Completed in 1878, the railroad put the town of Alamosa on the map with its new found supply of ore, lumber and cattle and export of agricultural and mining products, with passenger and freight services continuing until 1950.

With no luxury European - style accommodation available in town, the backers of the luxury railroad decided to start afresh, with the Alexander Vallaury - designed hotel opening in 1892.

Stop in the town of Peguche for a weaving demonstration and hike a trail following old railroad tracks to the Cascada de Peguche waterfall.

The Katy House is located in the lovely old railroad town of Smithville, a favorite location for so many movies set in Central Texas.

He also completed a commission for the Union Pacific Railroad, the club car «The Little Nugget» LA - 701, currently under restoration at the Travel Town Museum in Los Angeles, California.

Ohio Railroads (a poem in essay form) was published in 2014 and Border Towns (essays on poetry, color, nature, television, etc.) will appear in 2016.

Marfa was founded in the 1880s as a water - stop for railway travelers heading west; the town's growth ebbed and flowed with the rise and decline of the railroad industry.