Its construction was one of the largest projects undertaken by the Chesapeake & Ohio Railway (C&O) as it extended its railroad through southern West ... Surveyors chose to avoid the bend by building ...

75 Tlie Chinaman as a Railroad Builder. It is a significant fact, says the San Vranrisco Times, that at the laying of the last rail on the Pacific Railroad, John Chinaman occupied a prominent ...

Historic homes and churches line Front Street on the Ohio River in Hartford City, West Virginia (WV). Hartford City is located chiefly in a level upland along the river near the mouth of Sliding Hill ...