Coming of the Railroad

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Coming of the Railroad

Lee Hwy, VA , USA

Latitude & Longitude: 37° 27' 38.632032", -79° 49' 7.281012"

Virginia State
Historical Marker

Near here took place the historic meeting of John C. Moomaw and C. M. Thomas that led to the termination of the Shenandoah Valley Railroad at Big Lick (now Roanoke), April, 1881. This was the beginning of the city of Roanoke.

Last updated: 2/14/2015 15:17:00

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