| Clinician: Richard
Lind: |
Phone: |
Email: rclind202@verizon.net |
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| Location: Frederick
County, MD |
| Category: Prototype |
Title: The
Hagerstown and Frederick Railroad |
| Scale: All |
Last
presented: MER
Hagerstown 2009 |
| Description: This
is a PowerPoint presentation of the history of one of Maryland's last
freight-hauling interurban railroads, the Hagerstown & Frederick
RR, from 1896-1961. A discussion of the development of electric street
railroad technology will be included. Emphasis is on Frederick City and
Frederick County, with a discussion about the reason the line was first
constructed, its redevelopment as a freight-hauling RR, and its part in
building a large power distribution company. |
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