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3 unusual facts about Union Railroad


East Bayside

In 1840 the Union Railroad ran along the then shoreline of Back Cove, following approximately where Oxford Street is today.

URR

Union Railroad is a name, or part of a name, that has been used by many companies, mainly in the US

William Kimmel

He became interested in agricultural and business pursuits, and served as State director of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad company, director in the Union Railroad company, and in the Western Maryland extension.



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Downtown Norfolk, Virginia

However, Norfolk's urban renewal also included the demolition of many prominent city buildings, including the former City Market, Norfolk Terminal Station (the Union railroad station), The Monticello Hotel, and large swaths of urban fabric that, were they still in existence today, might be the source of additional historic urban character, including the East Main Street district (where the current civic complex is located).

John T. Ford

He was president of the Union Railroad Company, member of the Board of Directors of the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, vice president of the West Baltimore Improvement Association, and trustee of numerous philanthropic institutions.