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Butler County Railroad

Transportation 1900s

About

Transportation infrastructure built and operated by Brooklyn Cooperage Company to haul timber to the plant at Brooklyn Cooperage Company Site Notable event: Construction of Railroad Line (circa 1900s) — The Butler County Railroad was built entirely by the Brooklyn Cooperage Company to transport timber from logging operations to its cooperage plant, reflecting the scale and economic power of the operation.

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Era Active
1900s

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Sources

Extracted from historic site: Brooklyn Cooperage Company Site
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Brooklyn Cooperage Company Site

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