Promontory , Utahthe final ceremonial nail was driven there but it didn't go all the way from coast to coast until September 1869. The Mossdale bridge across the San Joaquin River near Lathrop, California was completed. This vertical lift drawbridge was the final section in uninterrupted travel across continental America.
A six hour battle fought near a railroad station
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May 10, 1869 was the date that the golden spike was driven , near Promontory, Utah, thereby joining the eastern and western portions of the transcontinental railroad.
Nederland is a town in the state of Colorado. It is located near the continental divide of the Americas and it is also know as the Continental gulf of division or the great divide.
Railroad used to be one of the important transportation mode and hence cities and towns are being located near to it for people's convenience
Australia is a continent. It is located on the Indo-Australian continental plate.
Bull Run is a creek, and the first Battle of Bull Run was fought in the field around the creek near the Manassas railroad.
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Mt. Fuji is located in Japan. It is near a continental convergent boundary, a continental transform boundary, and an oceanic transform boundary.
The continental margin is the submerged outer edge of a continent. It is generally divided into two sections: the continental shelf and the continental slope.