Railroads didn’t just pass through Smyrna; many in the area depended on them for their livelihoods. Whether holding high-profile positions such as a conductor or meeting your spouse because of the streetcar, railroads played a role in many lives. This presentation will look at some of the lesser-known railroad stories throughout history. Todd DeFeo has […]

When we think of a railroad, it’s easy to think of it in a silo. However, these lines are a small part of a broader railroad network. Throughout history, smaller roads connected with larger ones, working together to move passengers and freight. Over the years, larger railroads began acquiring smaller ones, expanding their networks and reducing […]