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Language: en
Pages: 212
Pages: 212
Type: BOOK - Published: 1995 - Publisher: The Overmountain Press
In this work, the most comprehensive of its kind, the author examines in engaging narrative and wonderful photography the development of the area’s complete r
Language: en
Pages: 132
Pages: 132
Type: BOOK - Published: 2008 - Publisher: Arcadia Publishing
Since the opening of the first permanent railway in 1833, hundreds of railroad companies have operated in North Carolina. Rail transportation, faster and more e
Language: en
Pages: 412
Pages: 412
Type: BOOK - Published: 2003 - Publisher: The Overmountain Press
Telling the story of Tweetsie Railroad and the East Tennessee Railway, this book documents the history of the standard gauge ET & WNC after the narrow gauge was
Language: en
Pages: 210
Pages: 210
Type: BOOK - Published: 1996 - Publisher: The Overmountain Press
With dozens of never-before-published photographs, this history traces the 140-year rise, fall, and rise again of the Carolina & North-Western Railway. Charting
Language: en
Pages: 100
Pages: 100
Type: BOOK - Published: 1994 - Publisher: The Overmountain Press
Short line mountain railroads are often miracles of construction. Built primarily for shipping logs, the Mount Mitchell Railroad was no exception. Within a span