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- Tapeworm_Railroad abstract "The Tapeworm Railroad (Gettysburg Rail Road) was a railway line planned by Congressman Thaddeus Stevens and nicknamed by opponents ridiculing a lengthy serpentine section around the Green Ridge of South Mountain after an orator compared the path to a tapeworm depiction on a product's packaging. Switchbacks were planned on the west slope at Hughs Forge along the E Br Antietam Creek ("Cold Spring Cr" in 1839) and on the east slope at Stevens' 1822 Maria Furnace along Toms Creek (Monocacy River), with 3 east slope tunnels through spurs of Jacks Mountain.In 1836, Herman Haupt had surveyed the "road from Gettysburg across South Mountain to the Potomac" and in 1838, the rail "bed" was "graded for a number of miles, never got further than Monterey", and included the following (west-to-east): single-arch roadway bridge over Toms Creek west of Iron Springs, Pennsylvania multi-arch bridge viaduct at Virginia Mills deep cut near Marsh Creek elevated railbed on banks of Willoughby Run McPherson Ridge railway cut, site of the 1863 Battle of Gettysburg military engagements on McPherson Ridge Seminary Ridge railway cutAfter Thaddeus Stevens lost his position on the Canal Commission, the commonwealth ended the railroad's financing and work was suspended in 1838, and an 1839 survey was ordered of the planned line. As late as 1885, "Tapeworm" was used for the Hanover Junction, Hanover and Gettysburg Railroad line west of the preceding 1858 Gettysburg Railroad line.".
- Tapeworm_Railroad thumbnail 1839_Gettysburg_RR_Map_planned.jpg?width=300.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageExternalLink TapewormMap.jpg.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageID "32533487".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageLength "12000".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageOutDegree "33".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageRevisionID "679095353".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Antietam_Creek.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Baltimore_and_Harrisburg_Railway.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Battle_of_Gettysburg,_First_Day.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Category:1838_establishments_in_Pennsylvania.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Category:Defunct_Pennsylvania_railroads.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Category:Predecessors_of_the_Western_Maryland_Railway.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Category:Railway_companies_disestablished_in_1839.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Category:Railway_companies_established_in_1838.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Gettysburg_Railroad.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Glossary_of_rail_transport_terms.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Green_Ridge.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Green_Ridge,_Missouri.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Hanover_Junction,_Hanover_and_Gettysburg_Railroad.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Herman_Haupt.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Iron_Springs,_Pennsylvania.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Jacks_Mountain_(South_Mountain).
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Jacks_Mountain_Tunnel.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Maria_Furnace.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Maria_Furnace,_Pennsylvania.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink McPherson_Ridge.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink McPherson_Ridge_railway_cut.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Monterey,_Pennsylvania.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Old_Forge,_Franklin_County,_Pennsylvania.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Railway_line.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Seminary_Ridge.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink South_Mountain_(Maryland_and_Pennsylvania).
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Thaddeus_Stevens.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Toms_Creek_(Monocacy_River).
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Virginia_Mills,_Pennsylvania.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Western_Extension_(Baltimore_and_Harrisburg_Railway).
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Wiktionary:viaduct.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink Willoughby_Run.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink File:1839_Gettysburg_RR_Map_planned.jpg.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLink File:1839_Tapeworm_Railroad_and_Nichols_Gap_Road_at_Toms_Creek_Gap.png.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLinkText ""old tapeworm" (Gettysburg Rail Road)".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLinkText "1836 roadway bridge".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLinkText "Hughes iron works".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLinkText "Tapeworm Railroad".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLinkText "Tapeworm".
- Tapeworm_Railroad wikiPageWikiLinkText "uncompleted 1830s plan for a railroad through Gettysburg".
- Tapeworm_Railroad hasPhotoCollection Tapeworm_Railroad.
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- Tapeworm_Railroad subject Category:1838_establishments_in_Pennsylvania.
- Tapeworm_Railroad subject Category:Defunct_Pennsylvania_railroads.
- Tapeworm_Railroad subject Category:Predecessors_of_the_Western_Maryland_Railway.
- Tapeworm_Railroad subject Category:Railway_companies_disestablished_in_1839.
- Tapeworm_Railroad subject Category:Railway_companies_established_in_1838.
- Tapeworm_Railroad hypernym Line.
- Tapeworm_Railroad type Article.
- Tapeworm_Railroad type Company.
- Tapeworm_Railroad type List.
- Tapeworm_Railroad type Article.
- Tapeworm_Railroad type Company.
- Tapeworm_Railroad type Disestablishment.
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- Tapeworm_Railroad type List.
- Tapeworm_Railroad type Railroad.
- Tapeworm_Railroad type Thing.
- Tapeworm_Railroad comment "The Tapeworm Railroad (Gettysburg Rail Road) was a railway line planned by Congressman Thaddeus Stevens and nicknamed by opponents ridiculing a lengthy serpentine section around the Green Ridge of South Mountain after an orator compared the path to a tapeworm depiction on a product's packaging.".
- Tapeworm_Railroad label "Tapeworm Railroad".
- Tapeworm_Railroad differentFrom Gettysburg_Railroad.
- Tapeworm_Railroad sameAs m.0h1f5hf.
- Tapeworm_Railroad sameAs Q7684576.
- Tapeworm_Railroad sameAs Q7684576.
- Tapeworm_Railroad wasDerivedFrom Tapeworm_Railroad?oldid=679095353.
- Tapeworm_Railroad depiction 1839_Gettysburg_RR_Map_planned.jpg.
- Tapeworm_Railroad isPrimaryTopicOf Tapeworm_Railroad.