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feb 8, 1838 - Railroad Completed

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In 1838, a railroad connecting the three counties of Delaware, New Castle, Kent, and Sussex, was built. This revolutionized the economy in Delaware and helped foster the industrialization of Delaware.

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feb 8, 1838
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~ 188 years ago