Smaller Stations En Route on the Lykens Valley Railroad
A cut shown above from an 1895 railroad map gives the approximate location of the smaller railroad states on the Lykens Valley Railroad. Other than the main railroad stations on […]
Millersburg – Miller & Rubendall, 1957
An advertisement for Miller & Rubendall, Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. MILLER & RUBENDALL BUICK of MILLERSBURG 801 State Street AUTHORIZED SALES – PARTS AND SERVICE When Better Automobiles Are Built […]
Elizabethville – Coal Train Wreck Causes Two Day Delay in Traffic, 1902
The Elizabethville Echo, Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, of 1 August 1902, reported on a wreck of a coal train on the Lykens Valley Railroad that caused a significant delay in […]
Berrysburg – Harner Nash Sales, 1957
An advertisement for Harner Nash Sales, Berrysburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. [Headline] Daily News: GAS – OIL PRICES DUE FOR HIKE. More U.S. Fuel Going to Europe Be Smart – Get […]
Williamstown – “George P. Upton” Locomotive
A photograph of the George P. Upton locomotive that operated on the Summit Branch Railroad in the late 19th Century. This railroad operated from Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to Millersburg, […]
Williamstown – “The Summit Branch” Locomotive
A photograph of The Summit Branch locomotive that operated on the Summit Branch Railroad in the late 19th Century. This railroad operated from Williamstown, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, to Millersburg, Dauphin […]
Summit Branch Railroad – “The Adams Express”
“The Adams Express” was a special passenger train that made daily runs between Williamstown and Millersburg, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania, on the Summit Branch Railroad. From a timetable of 1875, the […]
Railroad Freight Increase Due to Elizabethville Business Growth, 1901
A significant increase in the amount of freight traffic on the Summit Branch Railroad up to 1901 was attributed to business growth in Elizabethville, Dauphin County, Pennsylvania. This clipping was […]