Greater Greater Washington

From its inception, Maryland’s rail network was built to connect Baltimore to out-of-state destinations

Baltimore’s path to becoming one of the four largest cities in the US began long before its first railroad tracks were laid. But the city’s growth before the Civil War was deeply intertwined with the ...
The Baltimore Sun

Baltimore and Ohio Railroad Museum, Ellicott City Station | PHOTOS

B&O Railroad Museum, Ellicott City Station joined in the commemoration of the 197th birthday of the B&O Railroad. On Saturday, a special guided tour of the oldest railroad terminal in America was ...
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The story of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad, 1827-1927 by Edward Hungerford; profusely illustrated with maps, prints, photographs, etc., etc

VOL I: Baltimore faces a crisis -- Organizing the Baltimore and Ohio -- The fourth of July, 1828 -- A great task is right ahead -- Getting down to hard work -- Traffic begins upon the new railroad -- ...
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Baltimore and Ohio Railroad (buildings)

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