Private company

Baltimore and Hanover Railroad

Defunct railroad that operated in Maryland

The Baltimore and Hanover Railroad (B&H) was a railroad that operated in Maryland in the 19th century. The 20 mile (32 km) main line ran from Emory Grove, Maryland north to the Pennsylvania state line near Black Rock Junction, where it connected with the Bachman Valley Railroad. The B&H was chartered by the Maryland General Assembly in 1877 and began operation in 1879.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0

Last updated Oct 21, 2026.

Overview

The Baltimore and Hanover Railroad (B&H) was a railroad that operated in Maryland in the 19th century. The 20 mile (32 km) main line ran from Emory Grove, Maryland north to the Pennsylvania state line near Black Rock Junction, where it connected with the Bachman Valley Railroad.2

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