Leiper Railroad collection
The Leiper Railroad, the second railway to be constructed in the United States, was actually a tramway built in 1809 by Thomas Leiper, financier of Philadelphia, to transport stone from his quarries in eastern Delaware County. It operated until ca. 1830. Maps and other materials on the location a...
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Collection: | Leiper Railroad Collection |
Collection Number: | 2020 |
Format: | Manuscript |
Language: | English |
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