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    The InternationalGreat Northern Railroad (I&GN) was a railroad that operated in the U.S. state of Texas. It was created on September 30, 1873, when...
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    The Great Northern Railway (reporting mark GN) was an American Class I railroad. Running from Saint Paul, Minnesota, to Seattle, Washington, it was the...
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  • Great Northern Railway or Great Northern Railroad may refer to: Great Northern Railway (Queensland) in Australia Great Northern Rail Services in Victoria...
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  • Railroad International-Great Northern Railroad International and Great Northern Railroad International and Great Northern Railway International Railway...
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    The Burlington Northern Railroad was the product of the merger of four major railroads: the Great Northern Railway (GN), the Northern Pacific Railway...
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  • Maryland and International-Great Northern railroads among others. By the early 20th century, the Goulds lost control over virtually all these railroads largely...
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    Budans. The town of Buda sprang up along the route of the International-Great Northern Railroad, which was extended from Austin to San Antonio in 1880....
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    Uvalde and Gulf Railroad (SAU&G), Gulf Coast Lines (GC), International-Great Northern Railroad (IGN), Kansas, Nebraska & Dakota Railroad, New Orleans, Texas...
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    The Northern Pacific Railway (reporting mark NP) was a transcontinental railroad that operated across the northern tier of the western United States, from...
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    when the International-Great Northern Railroad passed through land owned by John Hutto (1824–1914), for whom the community is named. Railroad officials...
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    la provincia de Texas In 1873, the town developed as the International-Great Northern Railroad came through the area. Rockdale was named for a nearby rock...
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  • International & Great Northern Railroad Passenger Depot, a National Register of Historic Places listing in Milam County, Texas International & Great Northern...
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    arrival of the International-Great Northern Railroad when Taylor was founded that year. The city was named after Edward Moses Taylor, a railroad official,...
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    attorney and businessman, working as a manager for the International-Great Northern Railroad before entering politics from Palestine, Texas. Campbell...
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  • by the InternationalGreat Northern Railroad via the Columbia Branch. A rail switch was located at Hawdon to connect the Sugar Land Railroad near the...
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    Burlington Northern Railroad (BN) was created in 1970 through the consolidation of the Chicago, Burlington and Quincy Railroad, the Great Northern Railway...
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    participate as jurors in the judicial process. In 1875, the InternationalGreat Northern Railroad placed its machine and repair shops and general offices...
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  • Central Railroad (IC) Inter-California Railway Intercolonial Railway of Canada (IRC) InternationalGreat Northern Railroad LaPorte Houston Northern Railway...
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    south in 1870, giving the local economy a boost. and the InternationalGreat Northern Railroad The Trinity and Brazos Valley Railway, laid track across...
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    the Kyle Post Office. As part of railroad expansion along the International-Great Northern Railroad (I&GN), railroad tycoon and entrepreneur, Jay Gould...
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    built in 1885. In 1902, the International-Great Northern Railroad (now operated by Union Pacific), decided to build a railroad to the north of Mink, causing...
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    Texas and Pacific Railway, the Southern Pacific Railroad, the International-Great Northern Railroad, the Union Pacific Southern Railway, the St. Louis...
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    ended. one profitable transcontinental railroad was built in the 1880s and 1890s without subsidies, the Great Northern Railway. However, its system did absorb...
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    during the build-up to the American Civil War. In 1872, the InternationalGreat Northern Railroad caused Jacksonville to relocate two miles east, to be near...
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    east. The Kyle family deeded 200 acres (0.81 km2) to the International-Great Northern Railroad, securing their place in history as founders of a town that...
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    called “shovel nose” units or “slant nose” units. A Gulf, Mobile and Ohio Railroad E7A, #103-A, appears at the start and end of the 1967 film In The Heat...
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  • (BSR) Blacklands Railroad (BLR) Border Pacific Railroad (BOP) Brownsville and Rio Grande International Railroad (BRG) CMC Railroad (CMC) Corpus Christi...
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    in the 1870s when nearby Rockdale was established on the International-Great Northern Railroad. Faced with these challenges, some Milam County residents...
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    built in 1892, and by the turn of the century, in 1900, the International-Great Northern Railroad stopped in Bryan. Using a generous grant of $10,000 from...
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    became a large ranching operation. After learning that the International-Great Northern Railroad intended to lay tracks in La Salle County, he worked to...
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