The Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad, sometimes called "the Elkhorn," was a railroad established in 1869 in the state of Nebraska in the Midwestern United States.
The FE&MV depot in Plainview, Nebraska is now part of the Plainview Historical Museum
Leslie Lynch King Sr.
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Leslie Lynch King Sr. was an American businessman and the biological father of U.S. president Gerald Ford. Because of his alcoholism and abusive behavior, his wife, Dorothy Gardner, left him sixteen d
Fremont, Elkhorn and Missouri Valley Railroad
…was to make his fortune establishing banks and freighting services in towns he helped found along the line including Chadron and Casper. Ford's father Leslie Lynch King, Sr. was born in Chadron during this time. The larger Chicago and North Western Railway (C&NW) acquired control of the FE&MV in the late 19th century, and…
King in 1900