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  2. Washington, Brandywine and Point Lookout Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Washington, Brandywine & Point Lookout Railroad (WB&PL) (originally, the Southern Maryland Railroad) was an American railroad that operated in southern Maryland and Washington, D.C., from 1918 to 1942; but it and other, shorter-lived entities used the same right-of-way from 1883 to 1965.

  3. Humane Society of the United States - Wikipedia

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    HSUS formed after a schism surfaced in the American Humane Association over pound seizure, rodeo, and other policy issues. The incorporators of HSUS included four people—Larry Andrews, Marcia Glaser, Helen Jones, and Fred Myers—all of whom were active in the leadership of existing local and national groups, who would become its first four employees.

  4. American Humane - Wikipedia

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    American Humane (AH) is an animal welfare organization founded in 1877 committed to ensuring the safety, welfare, and well-being of animals. It was previously called the International Humane Association before changing its name in 1878.

  5. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park

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    Harriet Tubman, c. 1885. Harriet Tubman Underground Railroad National Historical Park is a 480-acre (190 ha) National Park Service unit in the U.S. state of Maryland.It commemorates the life of former enslaved Harriet Tubman, who became an activist in the Underground Railroad prior to the American Civil War.

  6. Highland Park Society of Model Railroad Engineers - Wikipedia

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    The Highland Park Society of Model Railroad Engineers, also known as the Highland Pacific Model Railroad Club, is a group of like minded individuals currently operates a large HO scale layout of a fictional railroad known as the Highland Pacific. The club is supported by some 30 members.

  7. Currie, Minnesota - Wikipedia

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    Currie is a city in Murray County, Minnesota, United States.The population was 224 at the 2020 census. [3] Lake Shetek State Park is nearby. The city, notable for its tourism and recreational opportunities, is known as the "Gateway to Lake Shetek", the largest lake in Southwestern Minnesota and for being home to the End-O-Line Railroad Park and Museum.

  8. Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Maryland and Pennsylvania Railroad (reporting mark MPA), colloquially known as the "Ma and Pa", was an American short-line railroad between York and Hanover, Pennsylvania, formerly operating passenger and freight trains on its original line between York and Baltimore, Maryland, from 1901 until the 1950s.

  9. Adobe Mountain Desert Park - Wikipedia

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    Old Adobe Park Ranger Station which now houses the Sahuaro Central headquarters and Sahuaro Central Railroad Museum. In 1989, the Sahuaro Central Railroad Heritage Preservation Society leased an 80-acre parcel of land from the Maricopa Parks and Recreation Department. It created the Adobe Mountain Desert Railroad Park and Museum.