Historical Landmarks – Northern Central Railway of York

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Historical Landmarks

Historical Landmarks

The Northern Central Railway passes through the history-rich hills and fields of Southern York County, Pennsylvania.

Learn more about the area’s vibrant history below!

New Freedom, Pennsylvania is the southern terminus of the Northern Central Railway, and is where all excursions depart from. To learn more about New Freedom, use the button below!

Glen Rock, Pennsylvania is 5 miles north of New Freedom, Pennsylvania, and 6 miles north of the Mason-Dixon Line. To learn more about this former industrial town, use the button below!

Hanover Junction, Pennsylvania, is 9 miles north of New Freedom, and 10 miles north of the Mason-Dixon Line. To learn more about this important former railroad junction, use the button below!

The Howard Tunnel is 14 miles north of New Freedom, Pennsylvania and 15 miles north of the Mason-Dixon Line. To learn more about this historic rail tunnel, use the button below!

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