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Lewistown Station
Lewistown Station

Credit: Courtesy of the Pennsylvania Railroad Technical and Historical Society, Chuck Blardone photograph

Lewistown, opened in 1849, was the Pennsylvania Railroad's first train station. In the decades that followed, the PRR and other railroads opened thousands of stations across the state, which served as the gateways for travel and shipping.

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