Dover400 lecture series: A look at Dover s railroads
Fosters Daily Democrat
DOVER Dover400, a committee of residents organizing Dover’s 400th anniversary, continues its virtual lecture series on Tuesday, June 8 at 7 p.m. with an online presentation about the history of railroads in Dover.
This educational and entertaining webinar will include a general analysis of the railroad s history in the Dover area, including a look at the lines and facilities which helped accelerate Dover s importance as a manufacturing and residential center on the Seacoast. A look at the people, machines, and processes will help outline the historical role the railroads played in this area and the ongoing vitality of the railroad to this region. Rare photos from private collections, as well as the Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society s archives will help illustrate this exceptional history.