But by 1860, many short lines, and even a few longer ones, had been built. However, the majority of the Southern railroads were built essentially to link the waterways, according to "History", and ...

The Central Park and Railroad Toll Bills through the Senate. Voting by Proxy in Religious Societies. SENATE. March 19, 1860 The New York Times Archives See the article in its original context from ...

She took her last trip to Maryland in 1860. While some say Tubman rescued 300 people during her trips, the Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad Byway puts the number closer to 70.