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Transcontinental Railroad Historical Markers

 
Transcontinental Railroad Centennial Marker image, Touch for more information
By Kevin Craft, November 3, 2014
Transcontinental Railroad Centennial Marker
1 Arizona, Coconino County, Flagstaff — Transcontinental Railroad Centennial
2 California, Alameda County, Alameda — 440 — Alameda Terminus of the 1st Transcontinental Railroad
3 California, Alameda County, Niles — Completion of the Transcontinental Railroad — Niles, California
4 California, Alameda County, Sunol — Niles Canyon Railway
5 California, Nevada County, Norden — Great Summit Tunnel of the Sierra Nevada
6 California, Nevada County, Norden — 29 — Transcontinental Railroad — Hwy 40 Scenic Bypass
7 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Boca Townsite
8 California, Nevada County, Truckee — Donner Pass — Who Passed This Way
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9 California, Nevada County, Truckee — 780-6 — First Transcontinental Railroad - Truckee
10 California, Nevada County, Truckee — The Transcontinental Railroad and Boca Dam — The First Transcontinental Railroad
11 California, Placer County, Auburn — Auburn Depot
12 California, Placer County, Auburn — Bloomers Cut
13 California, Placer County, Auburn — 780-4 — First Transcontinental Railroad — Auburn
14 California, Placer County, Colfax — 780-5 — Colfax — First Transcontinental Railroad
15 California, Placer County, Gold Run — Chinese Railroad Workers
16 California, Placer County, Loomis — Loomis - Transcontinental Railroad
17 California, Placer County, Newcastle — 780-3 — First Transcontinental Railroad — Newcastle
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18 California, Placer County, Rocklin — 780-2 — Rocklin — First Transcontinental Railroad
19 California, Placer County, Roseville — 780-1 — Roseville — First Transcontinental Railroad
20 California, Sacramento County, Rancho Cordova — Sacramento Valley Railroad — "First in the West"
21 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, North Sacramento — 780-8 — First Transcontinental Railroad — Western Base of the Sierra Nevada
22 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — Freight on the Move — Central Pacific Railroad — Reported permanently removed
23 California, Sacramento County, Sacramento, Old Sacramento — 812 — Old Sacramento
24 California, San Diego County, National City — 1023 — National City Depot — Transcontinental Railroad
25 California, San Joaquin County, Lathrop — 780-7 — First Transcontinental Railroad — Site of Completion of Pacific Railroad — Reported missing
26 Colorado, Sedgwick County, Julesburg — Transcontinental Railroad — Wickedest City in the West
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27 Nebraska, Dawson County, Cozad — 17 — The 100th Meridian
28 Nebraska, Dawson County, Lexington — Plum Creek Railroad Attack
29 Nebraska, Douglas County, Omaha, Downtown — Site of Union Pacific's Omaha Shops
30 Nebraska, Keith County, Ogallala — 6 — The Union Pacific
31 Utah, Box Elder County, Corinne — Centre Siding — 1879-1899
32 Utah, Box Elder County, Corinne — Monument
33 Utah, Box Elder County, Corinne — Rozel — 1869-1942
34 Utah, Box Elder County, Corinne — The Track that United the States — Golden Spike National Historic Site
35 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Bovine
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36 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Historic Lucin
37 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Kelton
38 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Matlin
39 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Medea Siding — 1899-1906
40 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Old Terrace
41 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Ombey
42 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Peplin
43 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Red Dome Siding — 1895-1907
44 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Romola
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45 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Terrace
46 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Terrace Cemetery — 1869- ca. 1910
47 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Walden Siding — 1898-1906
48 Utah, Box Elder County, Park Valley — Watercress
49 Utah, Box Elder County, Promontory — The Southern Pacific Monument — Golden Spike National Historic Site
50 Utah, Box Elder County, Promontory Summit — Golden Spike — National Historic Site
51 Utah, Box Elder County, Snowville — Elinor
52 Utah, Box Elder County, Snowville — Nella Siding — (???)2-19(?)6, 1916-???? — Reported damaged
53 Utah, Box Elder County, Snowville — Seco
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54 Utah, Box Elder County, Snowville — Ten-Mile
55 Utah, Salt Lake County, Salt Lake City, Downtown — 358 — Transcontinental Railroad
56 Wyoming, Albany County, Buford — Ames Monument
57 Wyoming, Albany County, Buford — Pyramid on the Plains
58 Wyoming, Albany County, Buford — The Transcontinental Railroad
59 Wyoming, Albany County, Buford — Tree Rock
60 Wyoming, Carbon County, Sinclair — A Well Traveled Sawmill — The Fort Phil Kearny Sawmill
61 Wyoming, Carbon County, Sinclair — Bridge Tender's House
62 Wyoming, Carbon County, Sinclair — Brownsville and Benton
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63 Wyoming, Carbon County, Sinclair — Carbon Timber Company
64 Wyoming, Carbon County, Sinclair — Railroad and River — Fort Fred Steele's Lifelines
65 Wyoming, Carbon County, Sinclair — The Passenger's Railroad — The Union Pacific Line
66 Wyoming, Carbon County, Sinclair — Town of Ft. Steele — Boom and Bust — 1889 to 1940's —
67 Wyoming, Carbon County, Sinclair — Wild Times In Benton! — For the Railroad and Town
68 Wyoming, Laramie County, Cheyenne — The Union Pacific Railroad — Part 1 (1867 - 1890) / Part 2 (1869 - 1890)
69 Wyoming, Sweetwater County, Point of Rocks — Point of Rocks Stage Station
70 Wyoming, Uinta County, Evanston — Aspen Tunnel
71 Wyoming, Uinta County, Evanston — Bear River City
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72 Wyoming, Uinta County, Evanston — Transcontinental Railroad
73 Wyoming, Uinta County, Fort Bridger — 511 — Muddy Creek Camp and Crossing
74 Wyoming, Uinta County, Fort Bridger — Town of Piedmont — Piedmont Kilns -- Charcoal Making — Union Pacific Railroad —
 
 
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