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January 2, 1887

The first Tunnelton–Kingwood–Fairchance train enters Kingwood

Morton gives January 2, 1887, as the arrival of the first narrow-gauge train of the Tunnelton, Kingwood and Fairchance line in Kingwood.

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Morton, vol. I, ch. XXIII, p. 211 (printed page)

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