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    The Hermann Park Railroad is a 2-foot (610 mm) narrow-gauge railroad located within Hermann Park in Houston, Texas. The 1.8-mile (2.9 km) route travels...
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    Hermann Park is a 445-acre (180-hectare) urban park in Houston, Texas, situated at the southern end of the Museum District. The park is located to the...
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    adjacent to a stop on the Hermann Park Railroad, a narrow-gauge tourist train, as well as a BCycle bike-share kiosk. Hermann Park was first proposed as a...
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  • Texas Central Railroad (ATCR) - (Austin Steam Train Association) Grapevine Vintage Railroad (GVRX) Hermann Park Railroad - (Hermann Park Conservancy) Historic...
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    Retrieved 2024-04-04. Bucksgahuda and Western Railroad - official website Forest Park Miniature Railroad - official website Strack, Don (November 22, 2018)...
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    "Balboa Park Miniature Railroad - Balboa Park". Balboapark.org. Archived from the original on 30 May 2016. Retrieved 1 June 2016. "Cedar Rock Railroad". Cedarrockrailroad...
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    Southern Pacific 982 (category Southern Pacific Railroad locomotives)
    static display at the Hermann Park Conservancy. Later on, the City of Houston would transform the area near the lake into the Hermann Park Cultural Plaza, with...
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    Hermann Wilhelm Göring (or Goering; German: [ˈhɛʁman ˈvɪlhɛlm ˈɡøːʁɪŋ] ; 12 January 1893 – 15 October 1946) was a German politician, military leader,...
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    Historic Places in 2009. Severna Park was originally named "Boone," and was a stop along the Baltimore and Annapolis Railroad, which was converted to the B&A...
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    Missouri River, in the right-of-way of the former Missouri–Kansas–Texas Railroad. Open year-round from sunrise to sunset, it serves hikers, joggers, and...
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    The Millstone and New Brunswick Railroad (M&NB) was chartered in the mid-19th century as a seven-mile long branch line from New Brunswick, New Jersey to...
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    Eagle Drive entrance to the park provides access to railroad-themed park amenities: the historic structures of railroad builder Thomas Winans, as well...
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    (also called Hoosic or Hoosick Tunnel) is a 4.75-mile (7.64 km) active railroad tunnel in western Massachusetts that passes through the Hoosac Range, an...
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  • Zooline Railroad in 1963, the Charles H. Yalem Children's Zoo, and the animal nursery in 1969. In 1972, the zoo joined the Metropolitan Zoological Park and...
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    The following railroads operate in the U.S. state of Missouri. Arkansas and Missouri Railroad (AM) Affton Terminal Services Railroad (AT) Belton, Grandview...
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    Claus Spreckels (category Burials at Cypress Lawn Memorial Park)
    then incorporated the Hawaiian Commercial and Sugar Company (HC&S) with Hermann Schussler. Spreckels became friends with Walter M. Gibson, adviser to King...
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    Jimmy Walker commissioned landscape designer Hermann W. Merkel to create a plan to improve Central Park. Merkel's plans would combat vandalism and plant...
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  • Places. National Park Service. March 13, 2009. Chappell, Gordon (1973). Rails to Carry Copper, a History of the Magma Arizona Railroad. Boulder, Colorado:...
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    home to 337 parks, including Hermann Park, Terry Hershey Park, Lake Houston Park, Memorial Park, Tranquility Park, Sesquicentennial Park, Discovery Green...
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    Game & Fish Department. Retrieved 7 April 2015. Karina Bland and William Hermann (July 21, 2010). "Tempe Town Lake dam bursts". The Arizona Republic. Retrieved...
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    Don DeFore (category Burials at Westwood Village Memorial Park Cemetery)
    Cedar Rapids, Iowa, to Joseph Ervin DeFore, a railroad engineer for the Chicago and North Western Railroad and a local politician, and Albina Sylvia DeFore...
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    Many settled in the Second Ward. During this period, the city developed Hermann Park. Houston gained national prominence when it hosted the Democratic National...
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    collection of the Museum of the American Railroad in Frisco, Texas; the M.190 is on public display at Doodlebug Park in Belen, New Mexico, south of Albuquerque...
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    City Parks Commissioner at the time, disapproved of the project. He moved to transform the bay into a city park instead. The Canarsie Railroad was converted...
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  • Coruña, Spain. Ammann, Othmar Hermann (1918). "The Hell Gate Arch Bridge and Approches of the New York Connecting Railroad over the East River in New York...
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    Chauncey Depew (category 19th-century American railroad executives)
    Railroad, the Delaware and Hudson Railroad, the New Jersey Junction Railroad, the St. Lawrence and Adirondack Railroad, the Wallkill Valley Railroad,...
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    Lackawanna Coal Mine tour at McDade Park, conducted inside a former mine, describes the history of mining and railroads in the Scranton area. The former...
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    Livingston, Montana (category Cities in Park County, Montana)
    population of the city was 8,040. The founding of the small historical railroad and ranching town of Livingston is a direct result of the Northern Pacific...
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    known as "China Grove", for a water stop for the Texas and New Orleans Railroad that sat amidst a grove of chinaberry trees. In the 1860s a small community...
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    the general manager of the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. Paul, and Pacific Railroad. In 1881, the Wisconsin Telephone Company began operation, with 20 phones...
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