Ligonier Valley Rail Road Newspaper Articles
We have compiled over 1,400 newspaper articles that mention the Ligonier Valley Railroad, or related subjects. The articles were originally published starting in 1873 and our collection runs through 1995. Enjoy!
Ligonier Echo
Wednesday, December 19, 1906
Some Ligonier Improvements - (Excerpts)
Within the last year the P. W. & S. railroad has been completed to Somerset, a new and modern station built at Somerset terminus and regular passenger and freight trains are running. Last week work was commenced in making a switch connection with the B&O at Somerset.
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The extension to the L.V.R.R. out to Wilpen has been completed and the following
plants will be connected: Shenango Furnace Co. works, Seger Bros. and the
Connellsville-Marietta works on the old Pollock farm.


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