Within two years it reached Farina and by 1884 Hergott Springs had become the railhead. |
It had not seen regular use since the days when the Erie Railroad had its railhead above us in the area now occupied by the Newport development. |
Located at a major railhead, the town was a wool center for the sheep growers in the region. |
If it had only one redeeming quality, it was that it was the closest railhead to Montana. |
He also hauled back freight from the isolated mountain communities to the railhead. |
Meanwhile, the development of a railhead at Milford is likely to be delayed even further due to mounting opposition by local residents. |