Munson’s Forgotten Right-of-Way

Dan Rager

Munson’s Forgotten Right-of-Way

Cleveland State University

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Abstract

Recent discoveries in Geauga County, Ohio have uncovered a 4th railroad right-of-way long forgotten from the 1850's. This article documents the right-of-way of the Maple Leaf Route and the Painesville & Hudson Railroads. Several maps and aerial photographs provide proof the long lost right-of-way existed between 1857 and 1899.

Original language	American English
Journal	Railroad History
State	Published - Mar 20 2020

Keywords

Cleveland Eastern Railroad
CE
Maple Leaf Route
Bo
Baltimore Ohio
Rail history
Interurban history
Geauga County History
Geauga County rail
Munson Ohio

Disciplines

History
Public History
United States History
Education

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