Ulysses Grant was the US president when the transcontinental railroad was finished in 1869.
The transcontinental railroad was completed.
Transcontinental Railroad
The Transcontinental railroad was completed in a ceremony in the Utah Territory in 1869. The railway enabled travel from the US east coast to the west coast.
The two railroad companies involved in the transcontinental railroad were the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific. They completed the track on May 10, 1869 at Promontory Summit, Utah.
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Andrew Johnson was president when the transcontinental railroad was started. It was completed in 1869 when U.S. Grant was president.
Ulysses Grant was the US president when the transcontinental railroad was finished in 1869.
The construction of the First Transcontinental Railroad started in 1863 and was finished in 1869. When it was first completed, it was known as the Pacific Railroad.
The transcontinental railroad was completed.
Transcontinental Railroad
The Mormon Trail was in operation from 1846 to 1869, when the transcontinental railroad was completed.
The first Transcontinental Railroad across the United States was completed at Promontory Summit, Utah Territory on May 10, 1869.
This railroad opened on May 10, 1869 at Promontory Summit, Utah with the ceremonial driving of the golden spike.1869
The Transcontinental railroad was completed in a ceremony in the Utah Territory in 1869. The railway enabled travel from the US east coast to the west coast.
The two railroad companies involved in the transcontinental railroad were the Union Pacific and the Central Pacific. They completed the track on May 10, 1869 at Promontory Summit, Utah.