This station is shown on the 1914 county map. (5 cu. at 110 mph and has trimmed travel time between Philly and Harrisburg to (.0 cu. Notes. (.1 cu. At the end of that time period, the use rights would have to be re-negotiated, or full use and control would revert to the current property owner. ft.), Philadelphia, Wilmington and Baltimore Railroad / Agreements, Leases and Mortgage, 1847-1886. (3 cu. ft.), Wilcox Railroad Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / General Correspondence Files of the St. Lawrence Power Project, 1948-1954. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board Files: Wire and Pipe Crossing Agreements, 1925-1957. ft.), Valley Real Estate Company / Minute Book, 1907-1922. Joy and Lancaster Railroad / Minute Book of the Committee on Real Estate and the Road, 1850-1855. The original incline system also remained in use until 1939 as an early roller coaster. ft.), PRR / VP of Operation / Chief of Motive Power / Lines East Age Books (MP 308), ca 1900-1917. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Information Books, ca 1926-1954. ft.), Penn Central Corp. / General Correspondence Files, 1955-1976. Top of page. Map Map of the Pennsylvania Railroad and its connections. are Interested, 1962. The original maps were never transferred to the Archives, but a book by book inventory of the film exists. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Pamphlet Description of Corporations in which PRR and Subs. Finally, be sure and check out the remnants of the fabled Ma & Pa short line, the Maryland & Pennsylvania Railroad. (.1 cu. 149k followers Cumberland Valley. Interestingly, the Minneapolis & St. Louis had once also taken an interest in the TP&W after Ben Heineman took control of that road through a proxy fight in 1954. (1.5 cu. (.1 cu. Ten years later, it was absorbed into the New York Central and was known as the "Beech Creek District of the . ft.), Peoria and Eastern Railway / Annual Reports, 1928-1936, 1938-1961, 1963-1966, 1970-1973, 1976. 49(? Accounting Schedules and Related Records: The schedules provide extensive financial data covering subjects such as profit and loss, cost of construction, bonds issued and retired, and securities purchased and sold. and density, as few other places can match it around the country save 503 2-14-1950 (PRR Schuylkill Branch Map 1950.pdf) 1.792MB, Lines West (from "Pan-Handle Route." (.1 cu. 32. 1860-1878] (1 volume) {#286m.1525} which shows track layouts and property ownership along the tracks for what later became part of the Conemaugh Division of the PRR in northwestern Pennsylvania. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate & Taxation / Reports on Coal and Coal Mines, 1861-1864. (25 cu. Pennsylvania also features a blanket of transit, commuter and passenger rail services from Amtrak's Northeast Corridor (which operates through the southeastern corner of the state) to SEPTA and the Harrisburg electrification extension. Furnace, the railroad operates several Baldwin built steam locomotives. Browse maps, pictures and histories of abandoned railroad lines of the Pennsylvania Railroad. (1 cu. Alas, in 2013 the site closed. Other famous museums include the Steamtown National Historic Site in Scranton, located in the former Lackawanna shops. of F. Thomson and A.J. (.1 cu. SEPTA (Southeastern their own. They update the financial information gathered on the railroads during the basic valuation. Periodic Forms Updating Final Engineering Reports: The first update forms cover over a decade, but the railroads were subsequently required to submit annual updates. In the background is another westbound freight approaching. Traffic 1-1-1951 (PRR Truck Routes Map 1951.pdf) 5.181MB, West Virginia Panhandle and Eastern Ohio Bituminous Coal Properties No. (.25 cu. (.03 cu. type: Web Mapping Application. ft.), Ridgeway and Clearfield Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. (12 cu. ft.), Northern Central Railroad / Committee Minute Book, 1875-1914. (.1 cu. Regular price $48.00 Conrail Engine Journal. Barnitz. 1300 images of Land Valuation Maps & track profiles. Patch Tunnel, now operated by CSX. For more and perhaps more easily obtainable maps and aerial photographs, you may also want to consult the following sources: Tracings and blueprints for buildings, bridges, and track routes of the Land and Tax Department for the Wyoming, Jersey City and Buffalo Divisions of the Lehigh Valley Railroad are included in Series {#274m.568}, Track and Structures Drawings, 1870-1976. (2 cu. Some of the lines and branches covered in the series'twenty-four boxes include: For maps of the routes and land holdings of the Lehigh and New England Railroad, the series When an updated version becomes available you will be able to find it on this.link. The CNJ sold the Panther Creek to the new Mauch Chunk Switchback Railway Company in 1929 which was able to survive until the Great Depression finally forced it into bankruptcy by 1932. While Pittsburgh and western PA sees far less commuter and passenger trains Amtrak does operate itsCapitol Limited,Lake Shore LimitedandPennsylvanianthrough Pittsburgh on their way to the Midwest (Chicago). ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Minute Books of the Road Committee, 1847-1948. Cassat, 1893-1903. (.4 cu. (.55 cu. Order #20 of ICC, 1916-1921. Pittsburgh, Chartiers & Youghiogheny (Jointly owned by PCC&StL and P&LE), Monongahela Railway (1/3 ownership with P&LE and B&O). Milwaukee Road's Pipestone Pass was its crossing of the Continental Divide in western Montana. ft.), PRR / VP of Eastern Region / Press Copy Plan Book, 1899-1907. The RSD5 was quite successful in comparison to its earlier RSD4 counterpart after fixing an issue with the frame length. 2022.Search Cancel. (.16 cu. Equipment and Machinery Schedules: Schedules were submitted by railroads as inventories of their holdings of various types of equipment, including steam locomotives and rolling stock. They provide compilations of the value of land used by railroads for common-carrier purposes. ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / List of Roadway Completion Reports (BV 586), 1919-1927. ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / Record of Expenditures Under Authority of Forms 1416, ca 1917-1926. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board of Directors' Inspection Trip Book, 1937. (5 cu. In addition there is a collection of several hundred maps covering the period from 1796 to 1935. Use the PDF search function to find railroad names or locations. 2022. ft.). ft.), PRR / Secretary / Minute Books of the Real Estate Committee, 1869-1918. Altoona is also home to the PRR's famous Juniata Shops and today the railroad's former master mechanics building (and adjoining parcel of land) is home to the Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum. It is difficult to truly articulate just how much material can be found at this website. Please note: There also exists an unprocessed series of PRR/Penn Central maps entitled: Architectural Drawings and Maps, ca 1818-1970 (1883-1965). The owners still owned the property, but the railroad was allowed to conduct agreed-upon activities on the swath in question. (11 cu. Most valuation maps available from the Pennsylvania Railroad Historical and Technical Society Lewistown Archives and/or the National Archives. Historically, the state was home to many of the ft.), PRR / VP of Special Services / Penn Central Merger Files, 1963-1965. ft.), PRR / President / Clement / Eastern Region Coordinating Committee Files, 1933-1936. and added an additional track to meet demand, soon being renamed as the Pennsylvania railroad valuation maps at the National Archives Pennsylvania Railroad Records (various instiutions) This page includes links to and information about custodians of PRR (Pennsylvania Railroad Company) records. ft.), Susquehanna and Clearfield Railroad / Annual Report to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Valuation Maps New York, New Haven & Hartford Railroad Valuation Map Collection finding aid . (.1 cu. (.21 cu. Copyright 2007-2023 American-Rails.com. All written content, photos, and videos copyright American-Rails.com (unless otherwise noted). (.1 cu. ft.), Franklin Railroad Company / Minute Books, 1836-1853, 1859-1865. Located in the heart of Pennsylvania Dutch Country not only does the railroad operate through beautiful rolling hills and valleys but also is the busiest tourist railroad in the lower 48 with some 400,000 visitors annually. ft.), Lehigh Valley Railroad / Statements of Additions and Betterments (GA-8), 1918-1929, 1931-1932. An out-of-date experimintal version of this valuation map database was available online. If you are researching anything EMD related please visit this page first. Pennsylvania Railroad Archives - Valuation Maps Pennsylvania Railroad Archives - Valuation Maps Cleveland & Pittsburgh Rwy Pittsburgh, Fort Wayne & Chicago Rwy Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati & St. Louis RR Pittsburgh, Chicago, Cincinnati & St. Louis RR (Panhandle Line) Main Line, Harrison County, OH ft.), Buffalo Creek Railroad / Valuable Papers Files, 1868-1967. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Corporate Histories Prepared in Accord. Each note pertains to a land appraisal zone, which was established at each point where property adjacent to a railroad right-of-way changed in value. Wikimedia Foundation. ft.), Manor Real Estate and Trust Company / Journals, 1903-1925. Water Companies owned by the PRR were included in the valuation but are not yet reflected in this index. The section of railroad had once been owned by the Boston & Maine Railroad but 2/3 of it had been turned over to the Canadian Pacific later in life. (3 cu. "Roadway Map Volume 26 Indiana Harbor Belt Railroad," main line between Ivanhoe, IN, and Franklin . 3,2017 pp. (.1 cu. Inspection Reports Compiled: Reports compiled by the ICC during the late 1930's and early 1940's. (35 cu. ft.), Kensington and Tacony Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. (59 cu. (1.25 cu. The Pennsylvania Railroad was one of the major freight and passenger railroads in the northeast U.S. until 1968, and is now split between CSX and Norfolk Southern. Periodic Forms Updating Final Land Reports: The first update forms cover over a decade, but the railroads were subsequently required to submit annual updates. ft.), Harrisburg, Portsmouth, Mt. For land and trackage owned by the Pennsylvania Railroad Company, the State Archives holds a series of 49 microfilm rolls, filmed in 1976 by the Penn Central, entitled: Real Estate Maps and Atlases (#RRV 1101 through 1148) {#286m.423} . ft.), PRR / VP of Law / Riot Docket and Ejectment Suits, 1877-1895. Valuation Maps: This is a special series of Engineering Drawings originally created between the years 1913 and 1916 as required by the Interstate Commerce Commission and regularly updated as needed thereafter. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Library /Publicity Photographs, ca 1830-1960. In some cases, the statements include a narrative history of the railroad. ft.), PRR / V.P. however. II. Explore historic Chambersburg and Mercersburg PA. Malerie Yolen-Cohen . (.02 cu. 33. ft.), West Chester Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. at Johnstown, ACF Industries which does likewise at Milton, Knuckle-coupler producer McConway & Torley at Pittsburgh, Tunkhannock Viaduct used by Canadian Pacific, B&O's Sand 90 minutes (which used to take two hours). Railroad valuation records, 1910-74 (8,497 ft.). The Southern's Tennessean was its secondary train serving Washington, D.C.-Memphis beginning service in 1941. Located in Rockhill ft.), Enola Realty Company / Ledgers, 1905-1932. (.5 cu. Some lines were subsequently abandoned and even dismantled long before the expiration date came up. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Poor's Railroad Manuals, 1923-1949. (2 cu. Alas, in 2013 the site closed. Conrail's official store. (1 cu. Young, 1929-1943. Central Railroad of New Jersey. A trio of Pennsylvania GP9's, led by #7075, have a long freight under the wires at Columbia, Pennsylvania, circa 1966. ft.), Nescopec Railroad / Annual Reports to the Auditor General of Pennsylvania, 1895-1896. grading of such a railroad was not a major priority, after construction They had one daughter, Mary and two sons Robert and Thomas Harrison Garrett. will quite likely take more than one visit so you may want to plan ft.), Erie Railroad / Tax Registers, 1891-1915. description: This map shows the location of available Railroad Valuation Maps within Montgomery County. (.4 cu. Just part of the cost of doing business as you know! ft.), Manor Real Estate and Trust Company / Journals, 1886-1929. The two most popular reasons for wishing to consult railroad-related land records are property ownership investigations and historical research. 9450-A 3-1931 Revised 7-1939, 11-1943, 2-1952 (PRR Central Region Map 1952.pdf) 6.786MB, Eastern Region, Philadelphia Terminal Division, Schuylkill Branch Map Showing Switching Districts As Shown On General Notice No. (.2 cu. In fact, after the annual meeting, we even found a few new ones that we needed.. PRR 1,3 184 Received13December2016 Accepted21March2017 PSUResearch Review Vol.1No. PRR Valuation Maps - The PRRT&HS Lewistown Station and Archives continues to expand its indexed inventory of scanned valuation maps that are available for purchase. (.1 cu. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Letter Press Books of J.C. Wilson, Assistant Chief Engineer and Real Estate Agent, 1876-1889. There are far too many to name here but first and foremost is the PRR's legendary Horseshoe Curve located near Altoona which still sees 50 to 60 trains a day and includes a triple-track main line. For railroad valuation records, contact: Textual Records Reference Section National Archives in College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740 telephone (301) 713-3510 email archives2reference@nara.gov For railroad valuation maps, contact: Cartographic Reference Team National Archives at College Park 8601 Adelphi Road College Park, MD 20740 (1 cu. If they are true "Valuation Maps" prepared between 1915 and the mid 1960s then they were made pursuant to the Valuation Act of 1913 and filed with the Interstate Commerce Commission (that's the reason the National Archive has something like 11,000 cubic feet of old val maps stored in a facility in College Park, Maryland). (MP 13/MP 13a/MP13c), 1896-1920. The series is currently being processed, and an item-level Excel spreadsheet detailing drawings that have been catalogued thus far is available in the Archives search room, and can be obtained as an email attachment from the (.12 cu. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Contract Book of George B. Roberts, 1869-1884. Mauch Chunk, Summit Hill & Switchback Railroad. (2 cu. (.03 cu. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Record of Transportation Lines, 1877-1959. Please complete the form below to initiate the Valuation Map request process. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Board of Directors' Roll Books, 1918-1967. 9304-A 1-1921 last revised 7-1931 (PRR Buffalo Map 7-1931.pdf) 2.897MB, Philadelphia Map "The Wanamaker Diary" 1907 (PRR Phila Map 1907.pdf) 6.215MB, Pittsburgh map of downtown rail lines 1855 copy (PRR Pgh Yard Maps.pdf) 9.462MB, Western Region Southwestern Division Locations Requiring Special Attention During Heavy Rains & High Water Plan No. ft.), PRR / V.P. Interestingly, most main lines across the state remain active; two notable through routes since closed include the PRR's Baltimore-Harrisburg main line (the double-tracked Northern Central Railroad, which once handled its "Spirit Of St. Louis" streamliner) and Western Maryland's Connellsville Extension (Cumberland-Connellsville). (2 cu. (.1 cu. (152 cu. Conrail 1976 Map Clock. (297 cu. (.3 cu. Vice President of Real Estate. Gravity Railroad began operations to serve a local mine at Summit Hill carload and less than carload shipping and storage. Fowler's Panoramac Bird's Eye Maps, 1884-1905, recently added railroad maps that may not be included in the old topical sections (search for the word "rail" or "railroad"). The joint railroad valuation map dated October 27, 1916 shows the southerly boundary of the SRESRRC right-of-way as five feet beyond the masonry wall on the Fairmount Park side, and the total width of the SRESRRC right-of-wayis shown at ascaled how long the Rights-of-Way were for, when the track was laid, and when the time limit was or will be up. Railroad. A popular pastime for many is studying and/or exploring abandoned rights-of-way. Pennsylvania Railroad Company's Lines East of Pittsburgh and Erie 7-1-1900 (PRR East Map 1900.pdf) 3.178MB Vicinity Maps Central Region Canton, OH & Vicinity Map 6-1924 Revised 3-1946 (PRR1924Canton-150c.pdf) 1.532MB CourtesyStephen Titchenal - Rails and Trails http://www.railsandtrails.com John Work Garrett president of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad 1858-1884, was born in Baltimore, Maryland July 31, 1820. Strasburg is not the only steam tourist railroad in Pennsylvania, You will need Adobe Reader or a similar PDF program in order to view these files. So, if you are after everything Pennsylvania has to offer believe me when I say it will certainly take more than one visit to the Keystone State! (.2 cu. These rolls have been opened and indexed. The mile post was painted white, with the mile numbers painted black. ft.), Chambersburg Land and Improvement Company / Minute Book, 1890-1905. Just type in a town or city and click on the timeline of maps at the bottom of the page! typically moves over 5 million commuters annually with Amtrak seeing 1-86-NARA-NARA or 1-866-272-6272, How to File a FOIA Request for Archival Records. Schedules exist for some smaller railroads mostly in the southeastern USA. (.1 cu. However, east of Harrisburg is where the real action occurs. The followingarethe primary series of railroad map records that are processed and readily available for use: For track maps of the Erie and D, L & W lines,seeTrack Maps of the Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad, circa 1917-1976, Series {#300m164}. The "correct to" dates on these map range from 1915-67. a large collection of paper copies in over 500 rolls containing an average of 50 maps each. Wilson, Chief Engineer, 1881-1884. ft.), PRR / VP of Special Services / Merger Studies, 1950-1970. Map of the United States showing major relief by hachures, drainage, and the railroad network with named lines and emphasis on the main line. (3.5 cu. (3 cu. Clement, 1935-1949. A map of Pennsylvania Railroads from 1923 showing essentially all of the state's rail lines in service, prior to massive abandonments that began in the post-World War II era. (.01 cu. ft.), Berkshire Land Company / Cash Book, 1945-1953. GIF version PDF version UP Highest Elevations Highest and lowest geographical rail elevations on the Union Pacific system. ft.), Erie-Lackawanna Railway / General Correspondence Files, 1953-1967, Erie Railroad / Land Record Books,[ ca 1831-1915]. Maps (117,750 items): Sometimes you just have to get lucky. Email requests to Stephen @ Titchenal.com (without spaces). railroad archivist. Keystone State. Railroad Map Series at PA State Archives The following are the primary series of railroad map records that are processed and readily available for use: Erie Railroad and the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad Lehigh and New England Railroad Lehigh Valley Railroad Pennsylvania Railroad (.1 cu. the Pennsylvania Railroad herself, Kinzua Viaduct of the former A few days ago I released version 2 of a route that has been completely re-tracked in accordance with ICC . Train Cars and Work Equip. Wes Barris's SteamLocomotive.com is simply the best web resource on the study of steam locomotives. ft.), PRR / VP of Purchase / General Correspondence and Confidential Files of C.D. The attribute titled''Status' indicates whether the rail line is abandoned ( 'A') or traffic is present ('T'). (5 cu. Of course, if it's historical railroad landmarks you are interested in few states top what can be found in the Keystone State. ft.), Berkshire Land Company / Journal and Ledger, 1939-1955. (.2 cu. (.01 cu. (3 cu. ft.), PRR / Secretary / Histories of Various Companies, ca 1934-1965. Pennsylvania FA-1 #9605, Erie-Built #9482-A, and what appears to be a "C-Liner" at Enola, Pennsylvania, circa 1960. of Purchases / General Correspondence and Confidential Files of C.D. Yes, Mama gets to go out to dinner to keep her happy with all the time I spend working on it! Use the on-map search feature to locate a particular state, city or postal . ft.), PRR / President / Presidential Correspondence of M.W. was once home to the famous steam builder, Baldwin Locomotive Works and Knowing that purchasing track charts and the like via e-Bay and other sources was very expensive (sometimes costing upwards of $100 for a single rail route) I vowed to make them much more affordable to the average railfan. Historical Railroad Maps & Files The Hoosier Valley Railroad Museum is pleased to share with you a number of historical railroad maps and files. Keystone State offers it all and much, much more! A history prepared by Coverdale and Colpitts. (.1 cu. Railroad began operations in 1872, which itself later became part of the ft.), PRR / VP Eastern Region / Letter Books, 1924-1926. ft.), PRR / VP of Operation / Chief of Motive Power / Miscellaneous Motive Power Blueprints and Related Materials, ca 1900-1968. (.11 cu. ft.), PRR / VP of Operation / Chief of Motive Power / Letter Books, 1926. (.1 cu. (.1 cu. In eastern and northeastern Pennsylvania, where the state's rich seams of anthracite coal were located you can find scars of old branches operated by Lehigh Valley, Lehigh & New England, Central Railroad of New Jersey, and the Reading. Pennsylvania is tops in the east and in terms of diversity I was elated! Final Land Reports: Reports summarizing some information in the land acquisition forms and land field notes concerning the land owned or rented by railroads. 1536 images of Land Valuation Maps West of Binghamton, NY. Penn Central Railroad Collection. commuter operations, live steam locomotives or even a stay at a bed Land and appraisal records, 1921-48 (in New York). It is 770 feet long and 110 feet high. (1 cu. 9575 8-1924 (PRR Pgh Map 8-1924.pdf) 6.571MB, Duquesne Freight Station and Warehouse c.1923 copy (PRR Pgh Yard Maps.pdf) 9.462MB, Pittsburgh Produce Yard and 16th St. Freight Station c.1923 copy (PRR Pgh Yard Maps.pdf) 9.462MB, Pittsburgh Federal St. Station c.1923 copy (PRR Pgh Yard Maps.pdf) 9.462MB, Buffalo & Vicinity No. of Law / Miscellaneous Interstate Commerce Commission Case Files, 1927-1935. Shortly after doing so the powerful Pennsylvania Railroad challenged the purchase and was ultimately successful in earning a 50% joint ownership, made official in early 1960. Maps exist for nearly all of the major freight carrying railroads operating during the World War I time period, when total main line trackage reached its high-water mark of 254,000 miles. Paper or digital copies of the items on the list can then be ordered. Land and appraisal records, 1921-48 (in New York). Someone in either of those two offices or perhaps in the County Planning Commission Office might also know the general status of the different rail lines in the county -i.e. ft.), which was maintained by the Secretary's office. The PRRT&HS Valuation Map Collection includes: Maps listed in the indexes have been scanned and are available for purchase from the PRRT&HS. Merchandise with our predecessor railroads including: Central Railroad Company of New . This bucolic system operated a roundabout, circuitousand steep route from Baltimore to York. Your Name (required) Your Email (required) Phone (required) Railroad Subdivision ft.), Northern Central Railway / Committee Minute Book, 1875-1914. This microfilm, such as it is, is our best and most comprehensive source of PRR maps at this time. (2.25 cu. linearly along particular rail lines. ft.), Girard Point Storage / Record of Deeds, 1881-1896. 1835-1925]. ft.), Pittsburgh, Chartiers and Yougheogheny Railway / Annual Reports, 1892-1910. These drawings, officially labeled "Right of Way and Track Map", but commonly referred to as "Valuation Maps", show all of the . ft.), PRR / Secretary / Rules and Regulations, 1858-1925. ft.), Manor Real Estate and Trust Company / Indexes to Minutes, 1870-1954. These forms covered the major acquisitions or sale of land used for common-carrier purposes. The information includes original numbers, serials, and order numbers. (.5 cu. Pennsylvania Nearly 1000 files of Land Valuation Maps, track profiles and more. ft.), A publication by Thomas Townsend Taber (Thomas T. Taber III) entitled, PRR / Comptroller / Confidential Annual Reports of Affiliated Corporations, 1892-1959. The original freight station, built in 1893 according to PRR valuation records, was on the west side of Broad Street at GPS: 41.425442, -78.732103. ft.), PRR / Secretary / General Correspondence Files, ca 1887-1972. title: MCEO Railroad Valuation Maps. Lehigh and Hudson Valley, Lehigh Valley, New York Central, Pennsylvania Railroad, and Reading Lines. Northeast's most revered classic railroads, particularly the anthracite ft.), State Realty Company / Minute Book, 1907-1909. With the 402-501-4941. Pennsylvania Railroads: Map, History, Abandoned Lines Pennsylvania railroads date back to the Mauch Chunk Switchback Gravity Railroad of 1827 and nearly every major eastern line could once be found there. Abandoned grades can be found everywhere here but are particularly concentratedto the southeast. Young, 1929-1943. Proudly founded in 1681 as a place of tolerance and freedom. Our hub: Oak Island Yard in Newark. 49 + V.1a Ohio S.T. The following PDF files were generated from a valuation map tracking and processing database maintained offline for multiple railroads. This map shows what remains of the Pennsylvania Railroad in 2005 compared with the system of 40 years ago. At that point he also said he had 99% of the rest of the Boston & Maine and asked if I wanted copies of everything. ft.), PRR / VP of Real Estate / Reports on Coal and Coal Mines, 1861-1864. This station was on the east side of Kerrsville Road on the north side of the tracks (GPS: 40.185588, -77.320393). (.5 cu. (.4 cu. (1.3 cu. (.2 cu. Whether you are interested in main line railroading, (.6 cu. Delaware, Lackawanna & Western FT's are on point of a westbound freight stopped at Pocono Summit, Pennsylvania just after cresting the eastern slope of the Pocono Mountains on May 10, 1959. images of Land Valuation Maps and other material. Since that time numerous individuals have stepped forward and passed along material toward the project. Annual Financial Report Forms: Annual reports submitted after the basic valuation of the railroads. 134.5 RECORDS OF THE BUREAU OF VALUATION 1910-74. 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