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| Keywords: Burlington Railroad Tunnel, Leading Southwest Towards Burlington Harbor.jpg en The historic image shows a train pulled by a steam locomotive on a track going through a deep cut into sand under North Avenue circa 1860-1880 deposited into Lake Vermont or the Champlain Sea at the end of the last glaciation There are utility lines and poles along the track and lumber on the pier extending into Lake Champlain The breakwater is visible Some bedding is exposed in the sand 1860's-1880's Special Collections Bailey/Howe Library University of Vermont 2004 author PD-old-100 Uploaded with UploadWizard Burlington Tunnel Central Vermont Railway Steam locomotives of the United States Rail transport in the 1800s History of Burlington Vermont | ||||
