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Danville-Pottsville R.R. PA389 Print E-mail
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Opened Sunbury to Paxinos in 1835, operated on wood rails by horsepower. Steam locomotive first used in 1838; and iron rails, 1853. The terminal was nearby; here anthracite was loaded on canal boats for shipment to Philadelphia, Baltimore.
Pa147 (Front St.), Sunbury. Northumberland County Pennsylvania.
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