Sackets Harbor and Ellisburg Railroad
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Remains of a railroad bridge near Bedford Creek in Hounsfield, New York. Taken March, 2015.
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Jan 1855 map of the state of New York showing its water and rail road lines, by direction of John T. Clark State Engineer & Surveyor.
Sackets Harbor & Ellisburgh Railroad was incorporated on April 19, 1850, and opened on June 1, 1853.
On March 30, 1860, it was re-organized into Sackets Harbor, Rome & N.Y. Railroad before ceasing operation in 1862. Its route took it from Sackets Harbor through Smithville, Henderson, and Belleville, joining the Rome, Watertown and Ogdensburg Railroad at Pierrepont Manor.
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- Defunct New York (state) railroads
- 1850 establishments in New York (state)