| 1850 | | 1850 as published by Deep Thought Games | | Players | 2–6 | | Age range | 12+ | | Setup time | 10 minutes | | Playing time | 3-6 hours | | Rules complexity | Medium | | Strategy depth | Medium | | Random chance | None | | Skills required | Strategy | | 1850 is a railroad operations and share trading board game in the 18XX series, published by Deep Thought Games in 2006. The game was designed by Bill Dixon and is set in the Mid-western United States. It retains the rules Bill introduced in 1870 for share price protection and stock redeeming/reiussing. Deep Thought Games, LLC is a low-volume publisher of board games, specializing in the 18XX series. ...
In financial terminology, stock is the capital raised by a corporation, through the issuance and sale of shares. ...
A board game is any game played on a board (that is, a premarked surface) with counters or pieces that are placed on, removed from, or moved across the board. ...
18XX is the generic term for a series of board games which recreate the building of railroads during the 19th century, since the individual games use particular years in the 19th century as their title (usually the date of the start of railway development in the area of the world...
Deep Thought Games, LLC is a low-volume publisher of board games, specializing in the 18XX series. ...
1850 is designed to fit with 1830, 1832, and 1870 so that a combined game could be played across the entire eastern half of the United States. An expansion kit will be available in the future to provide the rules for such a combined game and the necessary components. 1832 is a railroad operations and share trading board game in the 18XX series, published by Deep Thought Games in 2006. ...
Railroad Companies Represented The Chicago, Burlington & Quincy Railroad (AAR reporting mark CBQ) was a railroad that operated in the Midwestern United States. ...
The Chicago, Rock Island and Pacific Railroad (AAR reporting mark RI) was a Class I railroad in the United States. ...
The Milwaukee Road, officially the Chicago, Milwaukee, St. ...
Several Great Northern Railways have existed: Great Northern Railway of Australia. ...
Categories: Rail stubs | Defunct railroad companies of the United States | Illinois railroads | Michigan railroads | Minnesota railroads | North Dakota railroads | South Dakota railroads | Wisconsin railroads ...
Missouri Pacific (MoPac; AAR reporting mark MP) was one of the first railroads in the United States west of the Mississippi River. ...
The Missouri-Kansas-Texas Railroad (known as the MKT, or Katy) began as the Union Pacific Railway, Southern Branch (unrelated to the Union Pacific Railroad) in 1865. ...
A Northern Pacific train travels over Bozeman Pass, June 1939. ...
The Union Pacific Railroad (AAR reporting mark UP) (NYSE: UNP) is the largest railroad in the United States. ...
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