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  2. North Carolina Transportation Museum - Wikipedia

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    The museum was founded in 1977, when the Southern Railway deeded 4 acres (16,000 m 2) of land to North Carolina for a transportation museum. Two years later, another 53 acres (210,000 m 2 ) was added to the original donation; the entirety of the railway's largest former steam locomotive repair shops.

  3. Southern Railway Spencer Shops - Wikipedia

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    The Southern Railway Spencer Shops are a former locomotive repair facility in Spencer, North Carolina. The shops were one of the Southern Railway 's primary maintenance facilities. The shops were built in the 1890s and named after Southern Railway president Samuel Spencer .

  4. List of rail trails in the United States - Wikipedia

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    Railroad Grade Road, a five-mile long paved road/trail; a former section of the old East Tennessee and Western North Carolina line west of Roan Mountain Shelby Farms Greenline , a 6.6 mile trail using the previous CSX Rail right-of-way in Shelby County ; an additional 7 miles are planned.

  5. Category:Railroad museums in the United States by state or ...

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  6. List of Underground Railroad sites - Wikipedia

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    Amherstburg Freedom Museum – Amherstburg. [2] The museum uses historical artifacts, Black heritage exhibits, and video presentations to share the story of how Africans were forced into slavery and the made their way to Canada. [3] Fort Malden – Amherstburg [4] One of the routes to Ontario was to cross Lake Erie from Sandusky, Ohio to Fort ...

  7. North Carolina Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The North Carolina Railroad (reporting mark NCRR) is a 317-mile (510 km) state-owned rail corridor extending from Morehead City, North Carolina, to Charlotte. The railroad carries over seventy freight trains operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway and eight passenger trains ( Amtrak 's Carolinian and Piedmont ) daily.

  8. National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame - Wikipedia

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    The National Railroad Museum and Hall of Fame is a transportation museum in Hamlet, North Carolina. It opened in 1976 [1] and is adjacent to the restored 1900 passenger station. [2] The museum features an 1898 map of the Seaboard Air Line Railroad that lights up key routes. [2]

  9. List of North Carolina railroads - Wikipedia

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    Roanoke River Railway: North Carolina Midland Railroad: SOU: 1880 Still exists as a lessor of the Norfolk Southern Railway: North Carolina Mining, Manufacturing and Development Company: ACL/ N&W: 1903 1905 Carolina, Glenanna and Pee Dee Railway and Development Company: North Carolina Ports Railway Commission: NCPR 1979 2002 North Carolina State ...