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Western Maryland Railway history published for 200th anniversary
A new 134 page history titled The Western Maryland Railway Story by Harold A. Williams with photos by A Aubrey Bodine marks the road current 200th anniversary. It traces the system from the Baltimore Carroll and Frederick Rail Road era to today noting branches, Port Covington, past wood burning engines, and the era of Pen Mar and Gettysburg. Western Maryland offers copies to historical societies libraries and stations along the 1300 miles of track in Maryland West Virginia and Pennsylvania.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
Western Maryland Railway
Harold A. Williams
A. Aubrey Bodine
Maryland General Assembly
Baltimore, Carroll and Frederick
Western Maryland
Williams
Ficulties
Pasenger Service
John Mifflin Hood
Gould
Port Covington
Baltimore
Pen Mar
Lincoln
Gettysburg
Maryland
Braries
West Virginia
Pennsylvania