Pennsylvania Railroad: Its Origins, Construction, Condition, and Connections

by William B. Sipes and Joseph Meredith Toner Collection

Book Overview

In Pennsylvania Railroad, William Sipes provides a detailed history of the railroad, its construction, its management, and its various lines and their stations, starting with the first experimental track laid down in 1809 in Delaware County and continuing with the railroad's westward expansion across the state. Sipes discusses the attractions and history of the Pennsylvania Railroad's destinations, including landmarks in Philadelphia, Lancaster,...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0271065419
• ISBN13: 9780271065410
• Release Date: September 2014
• Publisher: Metalmark Books
• Length: 294 Pages
• Weight: 1.12 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.6" x 7.5" x 9.3"