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Tallahassee Railroad
Historic railroad in Florida
The Tallahassee Railroad, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida, was one of the first two railroads in Florida, starting operations in 1836 or 1837. It did not successfully use steam locomotives until 1855, with trains being pulled by mules for more than 20 years.2 Wikipedia text CC BY-SA 4.0
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The Tallahassee Railroad, headquartered in Tallahassee, Florida, was one of the first two railroads in Florida, starting operations in 1836 or 1837. It did not successfully use steam locomotives until 1855, with trains being pulled by mules for more than 20 years.2
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- WikipediaTallahassee Railroad
- WikidataQ7680040
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- 1WikidataTallahassee Railroad on Wikidata
- 2WikipediaTallahassee Railroad on Wikipedia