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2. Olympian Hiawatha - Wikipedia

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   In 1909 the Milwaukee Road opened the "Puget Sound extension" from South Dakota to Seattle and Tacoma, completing the last line from Chicago to the coast. The Milwaukee Road ordered cars for two new all-steel luxury trains to run Chicago–Milwaukee–St. Paul–Seattle–Tacoma. The two new trains debuted on May 28, 1911.

3. List of Washington (state) railroads - Wikipedia

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   Tacoma, Olympia and Chehalis Valley Railroad: NP: 1889 1890 Tacoma, Olympia and Grays Harbor Railroad: Tacoma, Olympia and Grays Harbor Railroad: NP: 1890 1892 United Railroads of Washington: Tacoma, Orting and Southeastern Railroad: NP: 1888 1898 Northern Pacific Railway: Thurston Railroad Construction Company: NP: 1877 1881 Olympia and ...

4. Puget Sound Shore Railroad - Wikipedia

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   Tacoma, about 40 miles (64 km) south of Seattle, became the winner in July 1873, when the NP, then building north from Portland, selected it. Seattle businessmen immediately incorporated the Seattle and Walla Walla Railroad and Transportation Company to build their own line east, but were only able to build 20 miles (32 km) of narrow gauge line ...

5. Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway - Wikipedia

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   The Seattle, Lake Shore and Eastern Railway (SLS&E) was a railroad founded in Seattle, Washington, on April 28, 1885, with three tiers of purposes: Build and run the initial line to the town of Ballard, bring immediate results and returns to investors; exploit resources east in the valleys, foothills, Cascade Range, and Eastern Washington in 19th-century style, attracting more venture capital ...

6. Aberdeen station (Milwaukee Road) - Wikipedia

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   In its heyday the station served the Milwaukee Road's Olympian Hiawatha, which ran from Chicago to Seattle and Tacoma. [1] Passenger trains last served the station for Minneapolis on April 17, 1969. [2] [3] The depot is the largest brick passenger depot still standing in South Dakota.

7. For $3.3M, a historic Tacoma mansion could be yours ... - AOL

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   Robert Slattery owns a piece of Tacoma’s history. It’s something the 43-year-old real estate investor is proud of. Six years ago he purchased the historic Blackwell mansion, the nearly 9,000 ...