Golden Spike National Historical Park - Promontory Summit UT
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member Don.Morfe
N 41° 37.028 W 112° 33.050
12T E 370794 N 4608429
Golden Spike National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located at Promontory Summit, north of the Great Salt Lake in east-central Box Elder County, Utah, United States.
Waymark Code: WM192QE
Location: Utah, United States
Date Posted: 11/16/2023
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member pmaupin
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"Golden Spike National Historical Park is a United States National Historical Park located at Promontory Summit. It commemorates the completion of the first Transcontinental Railroad where the Central Pacific Railroad and the first Union Pacific Railroad met on May 10, 1869. The final joining of the rails spanning the continent was signified by the driving of the ceremonial golden spike."

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