[M&NW Railroad Historical Marker]
Description:
Photograph of a Texas Historical regarding the Midland & Northwestern Railroad. Inscribed on the marker is "Chartered Jan. 16, 1916, by Midland Farms Co., which was owned by David Fasken of Toronto, Canada. The 65 miles of road were completed from Midland to Seminole in 1918. Operated with an engine borrowed from Texas & Pacific Railway until 1920, when its operations ceased. Fasken purchased the C Ranch in 1912 from estate of Chicago meat packer Nelson Morris, used part of land for track right…
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Date:
1968
Creator:
Denton, R. L.
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Partner:
The Grace Museum