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historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H5F_halifax-and-rms-titanic_Halifax-Nova-Scotia.html
EnglishHere, in Halifax, lie the remains of 150 victims of one of history most tragic maritime disasters. Just before midnight on 14 April 1912, the White Star liner RMS Titanic struck an iceberg in the North Atlantic. The majestic ship sank in le…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H5E_the-mountain-route_Raton-NM.html
To the north is Raton Pass, a treacherous connection through the rough mountain terrain between Colorado and New Mexico. Wagon trains traveling on the Santa Fe Trail camped here, at a trail stop called Willow Springs, to either prepare for or reco…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H5D_first-automobile-in-new-mexico_Raton-NM.html
Robert L. Dodson bought a steam-powered Locomobile in Denver with plans to drive it to Albuquerque. Accompanied by a Locomobile representative, on November 30, 1900, the pair became the first motorists to traverse treacherous Raton Pass into New M…
historicalmarkerproject/markers/HM1H5C_raton_Raton-NM.html
Once the Willow Springs freight stop on the Santa Fe Trail, the town of Raton developed from A.T. & S.F. repair shops established when the railroad crossed Raton Pass in 1879. Valuable coal deposits attracted early settlers. Nearby Clifton House w…