Book Details
Format
Paperback
Language
English
Published
Jan 1, 1997
Publisher
Transportation Trails
ISBN-10
0933449240
ISBN-13
9780933449244
Description
Set against the historical backdrop of Baltimore County, this insightful work delves into 130 years of railway history in the Green Spring Valley. The authors, Martin K. Van Horn and Robert L. Williams, unravel the fascinating narrative of how railways shaped this region from 1832 to 1962, capturing the evolution of transportation and its impact on local communities.
Rich with details and anecdotes, the book paints a vivid picture of the railway’s role in the development of the Green Spring Valley. Readers will discover the intricate connections between railroads and the growth of industry, suburban expansion, and leisure travel, highlighting a transformative period in American history.
Rich with details and anecdotes, the book paints a vivid picture of the railway’s role in the development of the Green Spring Valley. Readers will discover the intricate connections between railroads and the growth of industry, suburban expansion, and leisure travel, highlighting a transformative period in American history.