Central Square

Central Square:

After the Central Pacific Railroad built a Train Depot, over a mile away and up the hill from Old Auburn, civic leaders looked for a way to connect the two areas. The city planners took a map and located ...

Site of New York Central Railroad Erector Shop

Site Of

The New York Central

Railroad erector shop where

Engine 999 was built in 1893.

999 was the first creation

of man in the history of time

to Travel 100 Miles per Hour

Marker is on Commerce Avenue, on the right when traveling west.

Courtesy ...

Central New England Railroad

Central New England Railroad

This is the roadbed for a single-track railroad originally running from Hartford to Millerton constructed in 1871. In 1888 the tracks were extended to the Poughkeepsie Bridge, making it the main trunk line across the Hudson River. ...

Central Park

On May 31, 1889, Central Park was under 18 feet of water and tons of debris. Within a few days, however, the park was cleared off and transformed into a tent city for some of the 6,000 laborers and 580 ...

Central City Opera

The Central City Opera House was built in 1878 by Welsh and Cornish miners. This National Historic Landmark, centerpiece of the historic gold mining town of Central City, has hosted performances of the nation’s fifth-oldest opera company since 1932. Central ...

Central City

[Three panels on this marker describe the history of Central City, Colorado]

[Panel 1]

Heritage Tourism

Central City is a hidden gem set high in the mountains above the thriving front range hustle and bustle. A trip to Central City guarantees each visitor ...

Michigan Central Railroad Depot

Built in 1886, and conceived by Frederick Spier, the design of this granite block building was influenced by the Romanesque style of the great American architect Henry Hobson Richardson. The massive arch and two-foot thick walls are balanced by simple ...

The Central Canal

These canal-bed earthworks are remnants of construction on the Central Canal from 1836-39. It was planned to link the Hoosier interior with interstate markets, via the Wabash & Erie Canal, as part of the 1836 Internal Improvement Act. Indiana's bankruptcy ...

Central of Georgia

Depot and Train Shed

Has been designated a

National

Historic Landmark

This site possesses national signifance

in commemorating the history of the

United States

1977

National Park Service

United States Department of Interior

Marker is on Martin Luther King Boulevard near Louisville Road.

Courtesy hmdb.org

Central Railroad of NJ Employees

New Jersey Central

Jersey Central Lines

Honoring

the employees of

the Central Railroad

of New Jersey

1849 – 1976

Dedicated by the Central Railroad of New Jersey Veteran Employees Association

Marker is on Audrey Zapp Drive, on the right when traveling east.

Courtesy hmdb.org