N&W History & Roanoke

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All of your questions can be answered on the N&WHS website under "History of 
the N&W," "Company History," then click on the timeline link.

Gordon Hamilton

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> So I'm being lazy, in that I don't feel like searching through my books

> at the moment to get the detailed answers for these questions.

>

> What railroads made up the original N&W? Where were they from and to and

> the years the started and them when they became part of the N&W.

>

> What railroad was the first to reach Roanoke "Big Lick" was it the

> Shenandoah Valley Railroad? Date please.

>

> Also what was the name of the railroad that went east-west through

> Roanoke that started out Broad Gauge and interchanged with SVRR?

>

> Thanks,

>

> Nathan

>

> -- 

> Nathan Simmons

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