Oregon Short Line
Named in 3 stories. Back to all names
- May 16, 1882Gould’s Shadow Over Seattle’s RailsSpeculation mounts as a new company launches to link Seattle to Walla Walla and Baker City, signaling a major power move by Jay Gould to claim Puget Sound as a rail terminal.Seattle, WA
- Jan 21, 1883The Iron Road Reaches WestSurveyors are racing to connect the Snake River to Puget Sound, signaling a massive shift for Seattle’s future.Seattle, WA
- May 9, 1904Monopoly on the RailsTacoma shippers fight against Northern Pacific's refusal to grant access to competing railroads, stifling the city's trade.Tacoma, WA