A Pinprick of Light: The Troy & Greenfield Railroad & Its Hoosac Tunnel
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Rating | : | 4.59 (577 Votes) |
Asin | : | 1881535177 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 152 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 0000-00-00 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
I recently visited this area and was intrigued by a Lawrence J. Kindrick I recently visited this area and was intrigued by a museum exhibit. This book is really fascinating. Obviously an incredible amount of research was done.. Hoosac Terry I purchased two of these books. Found them enjoyable. Thank you for offering yours. Have several railroad folks in the family. Amazon Customer said Five Stars. As a train buff, he loves this book. The tunnel is close by in our state.
When visionaries plotted how to move goods west from Boston in the early 1800s, they found an almost perfect route to New York state. There was only one problem-the massive bulk of Hoosac Mountain stood in the way.