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Title |
1989 article about influence of railroad industry to Daviess County |
Object Name |
Article |
Catalog Number |
2020.FIC.0854 |
People |
Arvin, Ronald L. Boger, William Bowman, Kelly M. Briggeman, Clayton M. Burke, Matthew F. Cassidy, George B. Hastings, John S. Searl, Kyle E. Stoll, Amy E. Sumner, Nathaniel E. Tharp, Robert E. Waller, Arch A. |
Date |
1989 |
Scope & Content |
April 13, 1989 front page article by Ron Arvin in the Tri-County News published in Washington, Indiana about the purchase of the Washington railroad depot by the Daviess County Chamber of Commerce for use as a Visitor's Bureau. The article relates the influence of the railroad industry to the local economy beginning with the moving of "the railroad repairs shops" to Washington in 1889 by the Ohio and Mississippi Railway Company. On page two are six 1989 birth announcements. |
Search Terms |
B & O Shops Daviess County Chamber of Commerce Ohio & Mississippi Railroad Co. Ohio & Mississippi Railway Co. Tri-County News Washington depot |