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Book Synopsis Railroads of Cape Cod and the Islands by : Andrew T. Eldredge
Download or read book Railroads of Cape Cod and the Islands written by Andrew T. Eldredge and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2003-03-01 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1848, the railroad extended to Cape Cod to serve the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. By 1887, fourteen of the fifteen towns on Cape Cod were connected by the railroad. For a short time, even the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard had railroad lines. As the highways expanded in the years following World War II, the automobile became the primary mode of transportation. By 1959, year-round Cape Cod passenger service had been discontinued. Today, many miles of track have been removed to accommodate recreational bike paths.Using hundreds of historic images, Railroads of Cape Cod and the Islands illustrates the rich heritage of passenger and freight rail transportation on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket. Mainland connections once involved transfer between ship and rail at wharves in Provincetown, Hyannis, and Woods Hole. Since 1935, trains have crossed the Cape Cod Canal on the world's second longest vertical-lift bridge.
Book Synopsis Cape Cod Railroads by : Robert H. Farson
Download or read book Cape Cod Railroads written by Robert H. Farson and published by . This book was released on 1990 with total page 318 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is a loving look at a special place and its railroads that carried people from small town to town, and sometimes to Boston. And from there on the Dude Train. The islands has railroads and they are here with the island steamers, the ferries. People came to New England on the famous night boats of the Fall River Line and on direct trains from New York. The Cape Codders and the Neptune. Hundreds of anectodes help the story. This heavily illustrated volume includes trains, locomotives, stations, bridges, wrecks, snow and storm damage, maps, railroad workers, broadsides and steamboats. A major book on trains that was thirteen years of research and writing,. Three paintings reproduced in color by Ted Rose America's finest railroad artist. Cape Cod Historical Publications Address: Winter: November-May, 3200 Binnacle Drive, C-1, Naples, Fl. 34103. Phone: 239-403-8224. Summer: May-November: P.O. Box 281, Yarmouth Port, MA 02675. Phone: 508-362-4761. Pay by check or money order. No credit cards accepted. Please add $4.75 for shipping/handling.
Book Synopsis Railroads of Cape Cod and the Islands by : Andrew T. Eldredge
Download or read book Railroads of Cape Cod and the Islands written by Andrew T. Eldredge and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2003-03-12 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: In 1848, the railroad extended to Cape Cod to serve the Boston & Sandwich Glass Company. By 1887, fourteen of the fifteen towns on Cape Cod were connected by the railroad. For a short time, even the islands of Nantucket and Martha's Vineyard had railroad lines. As the highways expanded in the years following World War II, the automobile became the primary mode of transportation. By 1959, year-round Cape Cod passenger service had been discontinued. Today, many miles of track have been removed to accommodate recreational bike paths. Using hundreds of historic images, Railroads of Cape Cod and the Islands illustrates the rich heritage of passenger and freight rail transportation on Cape Cod, Martha's Vineyard, and Nantucket. Mainland connections once involved transfer between ship and rail at wharves in Provincetown, Hyannis, and Woods Hole. Since 1935, trains have crossed the Cape Cod Canal on the world's second longest vertical-lift bridge.
Book Synopsis The Story of the Old Colony Railroad by : Charles Eben Fisher
Download or read book The Story of the Old Colony Railroad written by Charles Eben Fisher and published by Taunton, Mass. : C.A. Hack & Son, Incorporated, printers. This book was released on 1919 with total page 246 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The History of Cape Cod by : Frederick Freeman
Download or read book The History of Cape Cod written by Frederick Freeman and published by . This book was released on 1858 with total page 822 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Download or read book Cape Cod Magazine written by and published by . This book was released on 1915 with total page 536 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A History of New England by : R. H. Howard
Download or read book A History of New England written by R. H. Howard and published by . This book was released on 1879 with total page 856 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Historic Cultural Land Use Study of Lower Cape Cod by : Richard D. Holmes
Download or read book Historic Cultural Land Use Study of Lower Cape Cod written by Richard D. Holmes and published by . This book was released on 1998 with total page 282 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis A history of New England, containing historical and descriptive sketches of the counties, cities and principal towns of the six New England states by : R. H Howard
Download or read book A history of New England, containing historical and descriptive sketches of the counties, cities and principal towns of the six New England states written by R. H Howard and published by . This book was released on 1879 with total page 542 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis Hidden History of Cape Cod by : Theresa Mitchell Barbo
Download or read book Hidden History of Cape Cod written by Theresa Mitchell Barbo and published by Arcadia Publishing. This book was released on 2019-05-20 with total page 144 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Discover the fascinating and nearly forgotten history amid Cape Cod’s salty waves and sandy beaches—photos included. From Provincetown to Falmouth, the Cape’s fifteen towns offer a plethora of hidden and enchanting tales. Learn why one of the most famous rescues in Coast Guard history spent nearly fifty years in the shadows without public notice. Discover which wild creature went from the nineteenth-century soup pot to enjoying conservation protection under state law. Historian Theresa Mitchell Barbo explores these mysteries and more, from the lost diary of a nineteenth-century schoolteacher to the reason Cape Codders call their lunch “the noontime dinner.” Join the author as she lifts the lid on the quirky and remarkable character of Cape Cod and its colorful past.
Book Synopsis Traces of Thoreau by : Stephen Mulloney
Download or read book Traces of Thoreau written by Stephen Mulloney and published by UPNE. This book was released on 1998 with total page 220 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: The contemporary companion to Henry David Thoreau's classic Cape Cod.
Book Synopsis History of the Railroads and Canals of the United States ... by : Henry Varnum Poor
Download or read book History of the Railroads and Canals of the United States ... written by Henry Varnum Poor and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 658 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The White Mountain Guide Book by : Samuel Coffin Eastman
Download or read book The White Mountain Guide Book written by Samuel Coffin Eastman and published by . This book was released on 1872 with total page 268 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The White Mountain Guide Book by : Samuel Eastman
Download or read book The White Mountain Guide Book written by Samuel Eastman and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-05-08 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Reprint of the original, first published in 1872. The publishing house Anatiposi publishes historical books as reprints. Due to their age, these books may have missing pages or inferior quality. Our aim is to preserve these books and make them available to the public so that they do not get lost.
Book Synopsis The Story of Cape Cod by : Edwin Amos Freeman
Download or read book The Story of Cape Cod written by Edwin Amos Freeman and published by . This book was released on 1995 with total page 160 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis History of the Railroads and Canals of the United States of America, etc by : Henry Varnum POOR (Economist.)
Download or read book History of the Railroads and Canals of the United States of America, etc written by Henry Varnum POOR (Economist.) and published by . This book was released on 1860 with total page 646 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
Book Synopsis The White Mountain Guide Book by : Anonymous
Download or read book The White Mountain Guide Book written by Anonymous and published by BoD – Books on Demand. This book was released on 2023-10-15 with total page 262 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt:
