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Mountain Division

Index Mountain Division

The Mountain Division (later the Mountain Subdivision) is a railroad line that was once owned and operated by the Maine Central Railroad (MEC). [1]

109 relations: ALCO RS-11, Appalachian Mountain Club, Atlantic Ocean, Baldwin, Maine, Bartlett, New Hampshire, Berlin, New Hampshire, Boston, Boston and Maine Corporation, Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, Bridgton and Saco River Railroad, Brownfield, Maine, Canaan, Vermont, Canadian Pacific Railway, Carroll, New Hampshire, Center Conway, New Hampshire, Chicago, Coal, Colebrook, New Hampshire, Combine car, Company town, Concord, Vermont, Conway Scenic Railroad, Cookshire-Eaton, Quebec, Cornish, Maine, Crawford Notch, Diesel locomotive, Dudswell, Quebec, Electricity, EMD F3, EMD GP38, EMD GP7, EMD SW7, Flying Yankee, Fryeburg, Maine, GE U18B, Glen, New Hampshire, Gorham, Maine, Grand Trunk Railway, Groveton, New Hampshire, Gunpowder, Hart's Location, New Hampshire, Heritage railway, Hiram, Maine, Hoosac Tunnel, Intervale, New Hampshire, Jefferson, New Hampshire, Lancaster, New Hampshire, Leaf, Lunenburg, Vermont, Maidstone, Vermont, ..., Maine Central class O 4-6-0, Maine Central class S 2-8-2, Maine Central Railroad Company, Maine Department of Transportation, Mallet locomotive, Marshfield Station, Mount Carrigain, Mount Washington Cog Railway, Mount Washington Hotel, Mount Willard (New Hampshire), Mount Willey, Naples, Maine, New Hampshire, North Conway, New Hampshire, North Stratford Railroad, North Stratford, New Hampshire, Northeast Kingdom, Oriental Powder Company, Pan Am Railways, Passenger car (rail), Petroleum, Portland and Ogdensburg Railway, Portland Terminal Company, Portland, Maine, Quebec, Quebec Central Railway, Queen Anne style architecture in the United States, Rail freight transport, Rail transport, Railway Express Agency, Railway post office, Railway roundhouse, Railway turntable, Redstone, New Hampshire, Rochester, New Hampshire, S. D. Warren Paper Mill, Saco Valley Railroad, Sawyer River, Sawyer River Railroad, Sebago Lake, St. Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad, St. Johnsbury, Vermont, St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad, Standish, Maine, Steam locomotive, Steep Falls, Maine, Twin Mountain, New Hampshire, USRA Light Mikado, Victorian era, West Stewartstown, New Hampshire, Westbrook, Maine, Western Maine Mountains, White Mountains (New Hampshire), Whitefield, New Hampshire, William Bullock Ives, Windham, Maine, World War II, 2-6-6-2, 4-6-0. Expand index (59 more) »

ALCO RS-11

The ALCO RS-11 is a diesel-electric locomotive of the road switcher type rated at, that rode on two-axle trucks, having a B-B wheel arrangement.

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Appalachian Mountain Club

Appalachian Mountain Club (AMC) is the oldest outdoor group in the United States.

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Atlantic Ocean

The Atlantic Ocean is the second largest of the world's oceans with a total area of about.

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Baldwin, Maine

Baldwin is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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Bartlett, New Hampshire

Bartlett is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Berlin, New Hampshire

Berlin is a city along the Androscoggin River in Coös County in northern New Hampshire, United States.

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Boston

Boston is the capital city and most populous municipality of the Commonwealth of Massachusetts in the United States.

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Boston and Maine Corporation

The Boston and Maine Corporation, known as the Boston and Maine Railroad (B&M), was a U.S. Class I railroad in northern New England.

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Bretton Woods, New Hampshire

Bretton Woods is an area within the town of Carroll, New Hampshire, United States, whose principal points of interest are three leisure and recreation facilities.

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Bridgton and Saco River Railroad

The Bridgton and Saco River Railroad (B&SR) was a narrow gauge railroad that operated in the vicinity of Bridgton and Harrison, Maine.

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Brownfield, Maine

Brownfield is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.

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Canaan, Vermont

Canaan is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States.

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Canadian Pacific Railway

The Canadian Pacific Railway (CPR), also known formerly as CP Rail between 1968 and 1996, is a historic Canadian Class I railroad incorporated in 1881.

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Carroll, New Hampshire

Carroll is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Center Conway, New Hampshire

Center Conway is an unincorporated community within the town of Conway in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Chicago

Chicago, officially the City of Chicago, is the third most populous city in the United States, after New York City and Los Angeles.

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Coal

Coal is a combustible black or brownish-black sedimentary rock usually occurring in rock strata in layers or veins called coal beds or coal seams.

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Colebrook, New Hampshire

Colebrook is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Combine car

A combine car in North American parlance, most often referred to simply as a combine, is a type of railroad car which combines sections for both passengers and freight.

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Company town

A company town is a place where practically all stores and housing are owned by the one company that is also the main employer.

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Concord, Vermont

Concord is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States.

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Conway Scenic Railroad

The Conway Scenic Railroad is a heritage railway in North Conway, New Hampshire, United States, owned and operated by Profile Mountain Holdings Corp.

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Cookshire-Eaton, Quebec

Cookshire-Eaton is a city in the Estrie region of Quebec.

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Cornish, Maine

Cornish is a town in York County, Maine, United States.

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Crawford Notch

Crawford Notch is a major pass through the White Mountains of New Hampshire, located almost entirely within the town of Hart's Location.

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Diesel locomotive

A diesel locomotive is a type of railway locomotive in which the prime mover is a diesel engine.

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Dudswell, Quebec

Dudswell is a municipality of 1,600 people in Le Haut-Saint-François Regional County Municipality, in Quebec, Canada.

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Electricity

Electricity is the set of physical phenomena associated with the presence and motion of electric charge.

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EMD F3

The EMD F3 was a B-B freight- and passenger-hauling diesel locomotive produced between July 1945 and February 1949 by General Motors’ Electro-Motive Division.

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EMD GP38

The EMD GP38 is a 4-axle diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between January 1966 and December 1971.

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EMD GP7

The EMD GP7 is a four-axle (B-B) road switcher diesel-electric locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division and General Motors Diesel between October 1949 and May 1954.

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EMD SW7

The EMD SW7 was a diesel switcher locomotive built by General Motors Electro-Motive Division between October 1949 and January 1951.

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Flying Yankee

The Flying Yankee was a diesel-electric streamliner built in 1935 for the Maine Central Railroad and the Boston and Maine Railroad by Budd Company and with mechanical and electrical equipment from Electro-Motive Corporation.

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Fryeburg, Maine

Fryeburg is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.

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GE U18B

The GE U18B diesel-electric locomotive was introduced by GE Transportation as a branch line roadswitcher in 1973.

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Glen, New Hampshire

Glen is an unincorporated village in the town of Bartlett in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

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Gorham, Maine

Gorham is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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Grand Trunk Railway

The Grand Trunk Railway was a railway system that operated in the Canadian provinces of Quebec and Ontario, and in the American states of Connecticut, Maine, Michigan, Massachusetts, New Hampshire, and Vermont.

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Groveton, New Hampshire

Groveton is a census-designated place (CDP) and the primary village in the town of Northumberland in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Gunpowder

Gunpowder, also known as black powder to distinguish it from modern smokeless powder, is the earliest known chemical explosive.

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Hart's Location, New Hampshire

Hart's Location is a town in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Heritage railway

A heritage railway is a railway operated as living history to re-create or preserve railway scenes of the past.

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Hiram, Maine

Hiram is a town in Oxford County, Maine, United States.

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Hoosac Tunnel

The Hoosac Tunnel (also called Hoosic or Hoosick Tunnel) is a active railroad tunnel in western Massachusetts that passes through the Hoosac Range, an extension of Vermont's Green Mountains.

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Intervale, New Hampshire

Intervale is an unincorporated community located on the boundary between the towns of Bartlett and Conway in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

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Jefferson, New Hampshire

Jefferson is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Lancaster, New Hampshire

Lancaster is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States, on the Connecticut River.

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Leaf

A leaf is an organ of a vascular plant and is the principal lateral appendage of the stem.

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Lunenburg, Vermont

Lunenburg is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States.

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Maidstone, Vermont

Maidstone is a town in Essex County, Vermont, United States.

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Maine Central class O 4-6-0

Maine Central Railroad Class O locomotives were originally intended for heavy freight service.

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Maine Central class S 2-8-2

Maine Central Railroad Class S locomotives were intended for heavy freight service.

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Maine Central Railroad Company

The Maine Central Railroad Company was a former U. S. Class I railroad in central and southern Maine.

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Maine Department of Transportation

The Maine Department of Transportation, also known as MaineDOT, is the office of state government charged with the regulation and maintenance of roads and other public infrastructure in the state of Maine.

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Mallet locomotive

The Mallet locomotive is a type of articulated steam railway locomotive, invented by the Swiss engineer Anatole Mallet (1837–1919).

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Marshfield Station

Marshfield Station is located in the township of Thompson and Meserve's Purchase, at the base of the Mount Washington Cog Railway in New Hampshire.

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Mount Carrigain

Mount Carrigain is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

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Mount Washington Cog Railway

The Mount Washington Cog Railway, also known as the Cog, is the world's first mountain-climbing cog railway (rack-and-pinion railway).

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Mount Washington Hotel

The Mount Washington Hotel is a hotel in Bretton Woods, New Hampshire, near Mount Washington.

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Mount Willard (New Hampshire)

Mount Willard, elevation, is a mountain located in Carroll County, New Hampshire, in the center of Crawford Notch.

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Mount Willey

Mount Willey is a mountain located in Grafton County, New Hampshire.

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Naples, Maine

Naples is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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New Hampshire

New Hampshire is a state in the New England region of the northeastern United States.

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North Conway, New Hampshire

North Conway is a census-designated place (CDP) and village in eastern Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.

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North Stratford Railroad

The North Stratford Railroad was an interstate railroad in northeastern Vermont and northwestern New Hampshire.

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North Stratford, New Hampshire

North Stratford is an unincorporated community in the town of Stratford in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Northeast Kingdom

The Northeast Kingdom is the northeast corner of the U.S. state of Vermont, comprising Essex, Orleans and Caledonia counties and having a population at the 2010 census of 64,764.

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Oriental Powder Company

Oriental Powder Company was a gunpowder manufacturer with mills located on the Presumpscot River in Gorham and Windham, Maine.

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Pan Am Railways

Pan Am Railways, Inc. (PAR), known before March 2006 as Guilford Rail System, is an American holding company that owns and operates Class II regional railroads covering northern New England from Mattawamkeag, Maine, to Rotterdam Junction, New York.

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Passenger car (rail)

A passenger car (known as a coach or carriage in the UK, and also known as a bogie in India) is a piece of railway rolling stock that is designed to carry passengers.

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Petroleum

Petroleum is a naturally occurring, yellow-to-black liquid found in geological formations beneath the Earth's surface.

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Portland and Ogdensburg Railway

The Portland & Ogdensburg Railroad was a railroad planned to connect Portland, Maine to Ogdensburg, New York.

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Portland Terminal Company

The Portland Terminal Company was a terminal railroad notable for its control of switching activity for the Maine Central Railroad (MEC) and Boston & Maine (B&M) railroads in the Maine cities of Portland, South Portland, and Westbrook.

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Portland, Maine

Portland is the most populous city in the U.S. state of Maine, with a population of 67,067 as of 2017.

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Quebec

Quebec (Québec)According to the Canadian government, Québec (with the acute accent) is the official name in French and Quebec (without the accent) is the province's official name in English; the name is.

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Quebec Central Railway

The Quebec Central Railway was a railway in the Canadian province of Quebec, that served the area of Quebec called the Eastern Townships, south of the St. Lawrence River.

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Queen Anne style architecture in the United States

In the United States, Queen Anne-style architecture was popular from roughly 1880 to 1910.

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Rail freight transport

Rail freight transport is the use of railroads and trains to transport cargo as opposed to human passengers.

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Rail transport

Rail transport is a means of transferring of passengers and goods on wheeled vehicles running on rails, also known as tracks.

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Railway Express Agency

The Railway Express Agency (founded as American Railway Express Agency; later, American Railway Express Inc.) was a national package delivery service that operated in the United States from 1918 to 1975.

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Railway post office

In the United States, a railway post office, commonly abbreviated as RPO, was a railroad car that was normally operated in passenger service as a means to sort mail en route, in order to speed delivery.

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Railway roundhouse

A roundhouse is a building with a circular or semicircular shape used by railroads for servicing and storing locomotives, and traditionally surrounds, or is adjacent to, a turntable.

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Railway turntable

In rail terminology, a railway turntable or wheelhouse is a device for turning railway rolling stock, usually locomotives, so that they can be moved back in the direction from which they came.

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Redstone, New Hampshire

Redstone is an unincorporated community within the town of Conway in Carroll County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Rochester, New Hampshire

Rochester is a city in Strafford County, New Hampshire, United States.

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S. D. Warren Paper Mill

The S.D. Warren Paper Mill is a paper mill on the Presumpscot River in Westbrook, Maine.

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Saco Valley Railroad

| The Saco Valley Railroad was a short-lived logging railroad that followed the Dry River in New Hampshire.

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Sawyer River

The Sawyer River is a long river in the White Mountains of New Hampshire in the United States.

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Sawyer River Railroad

The Sawyer River Railroad was a lumber railroad that operated along the Sawyer River in Livermore, New Hampshire from 1877 until 1928, when all rail traffic ceased.

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Sebago Lake

Sebago Lake is the deepest and second largest lake in the U.S. state of Maine.

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St. Johnsbury and Lamoille County Railroad

The St.

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St.

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St. Lawrence and Atlantic Railroad

The St.

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Standish, Maine

Standish is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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Steam locomotive

A steam locomotive is a type of railway locomotive that produces its pulling power through a steam engine.

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Steep Falls, Maine

Steep Falls is a census-designated place (CDP) in the town of Standish in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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Twin Mountain, New Hampshire

Twin Mountain is an unincorporated community within the town of Carroll in the White Mountains of New Hampshire.

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USRA Light Mikado

The USRA Light Mikado was a USRA standard class of steam locomotive designed under the control of the United States Railroad Administration, the nationalized railroad system in the United States during World War I. This was the standard light freight locomotive of the USRA types, and was of 2-8-2 wheel arrangement in the Whyte notation, or 1′D1′ in UIC classification.

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Victorian era

In the history of the United Kingdom, the Victorian era was the period of Queen Victoria's reign, from 20 June 1837 until her death on 22 January 1901.

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West Stewartstown, New Hampshire

West Stewartstown is a census-designated place in the town of Stewartstown in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States.

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Westbrook, Maine

Westbrook is a city in Cumberland County, Maine, United States and a suburb of Portland.

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Western Maine Mountains

The Western Maine Mountains region spans most of Maine's western border with New Hampshire.

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White Mountains (New Hampshire)

The White Mountains are a mountain range covering about a quarter of the state of New Hampshire and a small portion of western Maine in the United States.

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Whitefield, New Hampshire

Whitefield is a town in Coos County, New Hampshire, United States, in the White Mountains Region.

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William Bullock Ives

William Bullock Ives (17 November 1841 – 15 July 1899) was a Canadian politician, who served in the House of Commons of Canada from 1878 to 1899.

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Windham, Maine

Windham is a town in Cumberland County, Maine, United States.

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World War II

World War II (often abbreviated to WWII or WW2), also known as the Second World War, was a global war that lasted from 1939 to 1945, although conflicts reflecting the ideological clash between what would become the Allied and Axis blocs began earlier.

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2-6-6-2

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, a is a locomotive with one pair of unpowered leading wheels, followed by two sets of three pairs of powered driving wheels and one pair of trailing wheels.

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4-6-0

Under the Whyte notation for the classification of steam locomotives by wheel arrangement, represents the configuration of four leading wheels on two axles in a leading bogie, six powered and coupled driving wheels on three axles and no trailing wheels.

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References

[1] https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Mountain_Division

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