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May 27: The Story of the Danville-Pottsville Railroad

May 27 Event -- Historical Society of Schuylkill County Program

The Story of the Danville - Pottsville Railroad"

7 pm, Historical Society of Schuylkill County, 305 North Centre St., Pottsville. Historian Tom Dempsey will speak on the Danville Pottsville Railroad which was the first railroad in our area. The railroad ran from St. Clair to Girardville between the years of 1828 to 1838 era. A very interesting story of local county history and how the railroad scaled the mountains of the area. The program is free and open to the public. 570-622-7540.

www.schuylkillhistory.org

Posted Tuesday May 26

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