Summer of 1844 Schedule of Departure

ID: 1148
This file appears in: Pontchartrain Railroad

This advertisement from the Daily Picayune shows the schedule of departure for the Pontchartrain Railroad. Fares have been reduced to 25 cents one-way.

Source: The Daily-Picayune, published as The Daily Picayune.; Date: 02-28-1844; Page: 1

This file appears in: Pontchartrain Railroad

By Graham Cooper
The Pontchartrain Railroad was one of the first lines completed in the United States. First opening in 1831, and remaining opened uninterrupted for over 100 years, it ran the five-mile length of…