File:Golden Spike National Historic Site GOSP4968.jpg
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English: On May 10, 1869, two railroad companies, Union Pacific and Central Pacific, joined 1,776 miles of rail at Promontory Summit, Utah Territory. This event sparked unforetold consequences still reflected in our great nation today. Golden Spike National Historic Site commemorates this incredible accomplishment of the completion of this nation's first transcontinental railroad. |
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| Author | National Park Service Digital Image Archives |
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| Location | Golden Spike National Historic Site |
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