The Baltimore City Passenger Railway began operation on July 12, 1859 using horse-drawn cars.
Oden Bowie was elected president of the railroad in 1873.
Remaining Structures
- Baltimore City Passenger Railway Power House and Car Barn, 1711-1719 North Charles Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21201, built in 1892
- Baltimore City Passenger Railway cable powerhouse, 1100 East Baltimore Street, Baltimore, Maryland 21202, built in 1892
See also
- Baltimore Streetcar Museum
- History of MTA Maryland
- United Railways and Electric Company
- Baltimore portal
References
- Helton, Gary (2008). Baltimore's Streetcars and Buses. Arcadia Publishing. p. y. ISBN 9780738553696. Retrieved 17 August 2015.
- Hollander, Jacob Harry (1982). The Financial History of Baltimore. AMS Press. p. 280. ISBN 978-0-404-61368-6.
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