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Events

January events

• January 30 - Construction on the first railroad in Kentucky, linking Lexington and Frankfort, is completed.

January 30 is the 30th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar. ... Official language(s) English Capital Frankfort Largest city Louisville Area  Ranked 37th  - Total 40,444 sq. ... It has been suggested that Fayette County, Kentucky be merged into this article or section. ... Frankfort is the capital of Kentucky, a state of the United States of America. ...

February events

• February 25 - The Richmond, Fredericksburg and Potomac Railroad is formed to connect cities in Virginia.

February 25 is the 56th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar. ... The Richmond, Fredericksburg, and Potomac Railroad (AAR reporting mark RFP) was a railroad connecting Richmond, Virginia to Washington, DC. It is now a portion of the CSX Transportation system. ... Official language(s) English Capital Richmond Largest city Virginia Beach Area  Ranked 35th  - Total 42,793 sq. ...

April events

• April 14 - The Long Island Rail Road is incorporated in New York.

April 14 is the 104th day of the year in the Gregorian calendar (105th in leap years). ...

December events

• December 17 - The Dublin and Kingstown Railway, the first public railway built in Ireland, opens between Westland Row (now Pearse Station) and Dunleary, County Dublin, Ireland.

December 17 is the 351st day of the year (352nd in leap years) in the Gregorian Calendar. ... The Dublin and Kingstown Railway (D&KR), opened in 1834, was the first railway in Ireland. ... Pearse Station, located on Westland Row in the Southside in Dublin is a DART and Intercity railway station owned by Coras Iompair Eireann. ... County Dublin (Irish Contae Bhaile Átha Cliath), or more correctly the Dublin Region (Réigiúin Átha Cliath), is the area that contains the city of Dublin, the capital and largest city of the Republic of Ireland; and the modern counties of Dun Laoghaire-Rathdown, Fingal and South Dublin. ...

Unknown date events

• The Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad begins construction in North Carolina.
• The Castleton and West Stockbridge Railroad is chartered to build a railroad between Albany, New York and the Massachusetts state line.

Chartered in 1835, the Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad began operations in 1840 between Wilmington, NC and Weldon, NC. The name was changed in 1855 to the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad. ... Official language(s) English Capital Raleigh Largest city Charlotte Area  Ranked 28th  - Total 53,865 sq. ... The Boston and Albany Railroad (AAR reporting mark BA) was a railroad connecting Boston, Massachusetts to Albany, New York, later becoming part of the New York Central Railroad system. ... Flag Seal Location Location in Albany County and the State of New York Coordinates , Government Country   State     County United States   New York     Albany Founded Incorporated 1614 1686 Mayor Gerald D. Jennings Geographical characteristics Area     City 56. ... Official language(s) English Capital Boston Largest city Boston Area  Ranked 44th  - Total 10,555 sq. ...

Births

April births

• April 1 - Jim Fisk, American financier who worked with Daniel Drew for control of the Erie Railroad (d. 1872).
• April 23 - Chauncey Depew, president of New York Central Railroad (d. 1928).

April 1 is the 91st day of the year (92nd in leap years) in the Gregorian calendar, with 274 days remaining. ... James Big Jim Fisk (April 1, 1834 _ January 6, 1872), American financier, was born in Bennington, Vermont. ... Daniel Drew (July 29, 1797 – September 18, 1879) was an American financier. ... The Erie Railroad (AAR reporting mark ERIE) was a railroad that operated in New York State, Pennsylvania, Ohio, Indiana and Illinois, connecting New York City with Lake Erie, and extending west to Cleveland, Ohio, Cincinnati, Ohio and Chicago, Illinois. ... 1872 (MDCCCLXXII) was a leap year starting on Monday (see link for calendar) of the Gregorian calendar or a leap year starting on Wednesday of the 12-day-slower Julian calendar. ... April 23 is the 113th day of the year in the Gregorian Calendar (114th in leap years). ... Chauncey Mitchell Depew Chauncey Depew (April 23, 1834- April 5, 1928) was a United States Senator from 1899 to 1911. ... The New York Central Railroad (AAR reporting mark NYC), known simply as the New York Central in its publicity, was a railroad operating in the North-Eastern United States. ... 1928 (MCMXXVIII) was a leap year starting on Sunday (link will take you to calendar). ...

Deaths

References

• Association of American Railroads (January 2005), This Month in Railroad History - January. Retrieved May 23, 2005.