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By Roger Dean Meyer, October 8, 2006
Ticket office for the New Castle and Frenchtown Railroad
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| On Delaware Street, 0.2 miles south of The Strand, on the right when traveling south. |
| | Built 1832. One of first railroads in country. Extended from this point to Frenchtown on the Elk River. Important connecting link between the North and South. Absorbed by Delaware Railroad 1856. — — Map (db m3549) HM |
| On Augustine Herman Highway (Maryland Route 213) at Lewis Shore Road, on the right when traveling south on Augustine Herman Highway. |
| | One of the earliest in the United States, the line ran from New Castle on the Delaware River, crossed the highway here, and extended to Frenchtown on the Elk River 1½ miles west of this point. — — Map (db m1564) HM |
May. 5, 2024
