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414    RAILROADS.

White Mountain Railroad. Extends from Woodville, in Haver-
hill, through Bath, Lisbon, Littleton, Bethlehem, Whitefield, Dal-
ton and Lancaster to Northumberland, and forms a junction with
the Atlantic and St. Lawrence Railroad. The length of the road,    *

completed, is 42 miles. It is managed by the Boston, Concord
and Montreal Railroad.

Wilton Railroad. Extends from Nashua, through the south-
west corner of Merrimack, southern part of Amherst and Milford to
East Wilton, 151 miles. The road is under the control of the Nash-
ua and Lowell Railroad.

Wolfeborough Branch Railroad. Extends from Wolfeborough,
through Brookfield to Wakefield, and forms a junction with the
Great Falls and Conway Railroad. The length of the road is 12
miles, and it is managed by the Eastern Railroad. The cars com-
menced running over the track in 1872.

Worcester and Nashua. This road extends from Worcester to

•    4#    *

Nashua, and is the connecting line from Central New-Hampshire
to New York City, Albany, Niagara Falls, &c. It is forty-six miles
in length, of which about six and one half miles, are in New-Hamp-
shire; running through the south-east corner of Hollis, to Nashua.

The length of all the Railroads in the State finished, or nearly
completed, in January, 1874, is nearly as follows,

Ashuelot,..................

MILES

..131

Nashua & Rochester, ......

MILES.

...48

Atlantic & St. Lawrence,----

..52

Northern & Bristol Branch,.

...82*

Boston, Concord & Montreal,

..93

Peterborough & Shirley,____

.. .9*

Boston & Maine with Gt. F. B

*38

Peterborough,..............

...161

Cheshire,...................

..421

Portland & Ogdensburg, ...

..22

Concord,....................

Portland & Rochester,.....

...3

Contoooook, ................

..15

Portsmouth & Dover,......

..11

Concord & Portsmouth,.....

..58

Ports., Gt. Falls & Conway,

..65

Dover & Winnipiseogee,____

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CM

Suncook Valley, ...........

..171

Eastern,....................

.16

Sugar River,...............

..29

Manchester & Lawrence,____

.221

Sullivan County,...........

..26

Manchester & North Weare,

.19

White Mountain,...........

..42

Merrimack & Conn. River,..

.27

Wilton,....................

..15*

Monadnock, ................

.131

Wolfeborough,.............

..12

Mount Washington,.........

3

Worcester & Nashua,.......

...61

Nashua & Acton,............

..41

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Nashua & Lowell,...........

..51

893

* This road is officially called as running in New-Hampshire, from Massachusetts line to
Maine line, only twenty-five miles. It is about thirty five miles.



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