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The transportation network for escaped slaves during the mid-1800s passed right through Delaware, a 95-mile trail spanning ...
Madden’s Irish Pub is marking its two-year anniversary this July with a full month of celebration, highlighted by the return ...
This comes 19 years after about 57 Irish immigrants working for Pennsylvania Railroad were found at Duffy’s Cut in Malvern in a mass grave. Some died from cholera, while others were murdered.
Researchers suspect that terrain recently uncovered in Downingtown, Pennsylvania - not far from Duffy's Cut - is a mass grave of Irish railroad workers who died in the summer of 1832. In August ...
The site at Downingtown is close to Duffy's Cut, where another mass grave of Irish immigrants was previously found.
Like many communities in the 19th century, when a rail line opened in an area, it was one more step out of the wilderness.
Golden Spike State Monument is coming to Brigham City in 2026 to honor the workers who built the transcontinental railroad.
SPRINGFIELD -- Union Pacific's new commemorative No. 1616 Lincoln Locomotive will be coming to Springfield for a public ...
A group of rail trail advocates sued the state over a redesign of a road crossing in Derry as part of the new Exit 4A project ...
Michael Scanlon writes of the Irish New York neighborhoods of old and how Irish immigrants have passed them on to immigrants ...
Fitness on the Plaza: 8-10 a.m., Foundry Plaza, Second and Third streets between Lincoln and Cleveland avenues, Loveland.
A mass grave uncovered in the United States, with speculation rising that it’s likely made up of Irish railroad workers. A team of researchers this week announced the discovery of human remains ...