The Erie War was a 19th-century conflict between American financiers for control of the Erie Railway Company, which owned and operated the Erie Railroad. Built with public funds raised by taxation and
New York railroad row as seen by contemporaries
The Erie Railroad was a railroad that operated in the Northeastern United States from 1832 to 1960, originally connecting Pavonia Terminal in Jersey City, New Jersey, with Lake Erie at Dunkirk, New Yo
Erie War
…The Erie War was a 19th-century conflict between American financiers for control of the Erie Railway Company, which owned and operated the Erie Railroad. Built with public funds raised by taxation and on land donated by public officials and private developers, by the middle of the 1850s the railroad was…
Erie Depot at Port Jervis, a major station on the Erie
Erie Railroad's 1834 rail line plan
Former Erie Railroad tracks pass through Nutley, New Jersey; the track on the left is out of service
The railway switch in Nutley, New Jersey