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Minnesota Railroad Project

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PRESENTATION OUTLINE

MN RAILROADS.

BY BRANDON & RYLAN
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SP&P

WAS THE FIRST MINNESOTA RAILROAD BUILT IN 1857
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SP&P CONTINUED

IT WENT FROM STILL WATER TO ST.PAUL MN

WHY TRAINS WERE Beneficial IN MN

  • To transport goods
  • To get to the city's faster
  • Economic growth

IMPORTANT PEEPS

IN MINNESOTAS TRAIN INDUSTRY

JAMES J. HILL

BUILDER OF THE FIRST MN TRAIN STATION
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J.P. MORGAN

TEAMED UP WITH HILL AND EXPANDED

HOW TRAINS WERE HARMFUL TO MN

  • Hey let out toxic fumes
  • If people weren't looking where they we're going they would be hit