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What is the difference between the transcontinental railroad and the Oregon trail?
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Why did people move west around 1849?
They went on the Oregon trail because Oregon Had better places for hunting, trapping, and fishing :)
What is the route that got most people to the west?
The Oregon trail.
Who founded the city of woodburn in 1898?
The founder of Woodburn, Oregon is Jesse Settlemeier.
What is the western state in US?
1. Alaska 2. Hawaii 3. Washington 4. Oregon 5. California
How many states make up the west coast of the US?
Four: Alaska, Washington, Oregon, and California. Although, Hawaii is sometimes included as well.
What was the points of the transcontinental railroad?
Salem, Oregon :)
What was the western starting point of the transcontinental railroad?
Salem, Oregon :)
Which pioneer trail was the transcontinental railroad built on?
Oregon Trail
What trail was the transcontinental railroad built upon?
Oregon Trail
What are some important dates that happened pn the Oregon trail?
1843-1869 in 1869 the transcontinental railroad was built.
When did the Oregon trail begin?
The Oregon Trail started in 1836, but the main flow didn't actually start until 1843. This expedition ended around 1869, due to the opening of the Trans contenental Railroad. The Oregon Trail began in 1836, but the main flow of travelers didn't come until 1843. The Oregon Trail ended in 1869 due to the Transcontinental Railroad.
What was date construction began on Transcontinental Railroad?
Talk of a transcontinental railroad started in 1830, shortly after steam powered railroads were invented in Great Britain and began to be introduced into the United States. This talk intensified as railroad technology advanced and the Oregon Territory and California were added to United States Territory in 1846.
When was Oregon Central Railroad created?
Oregon Central Railroad was created in 1867.
When did Oregon Central Railroad end?
Oregon Central Railroad ended in 1870.
When was Oregon Portage Railroad created?
Oregon Portage Railroad was created in 1858.
When was Oregon Slough Railroad Bridge created?
Oregon Slough Railroad Bridge was created in 1908.
When was Oregon Short Line Railroad created?
Oregon Short Line Railroad was created in 1897.
