HISTORY OF CAPE HENLOPEN
AND BEYOND.
JUNCTION & BREAKWATER
RAIL ROAD IMPORTANT TO CAPE.
The Delawarean newspaper
has reported the New York City capitalist are to complete the
Junction & Breakwater
Rail Road to Lewes to make ties with New York City markets
From Georgetown train
tracks will be laid to Seaford and on south to Cape Charles
through Millsboro,
Berlin, Maryland , and Eastville, Virginia.
It is expected the
railroad will develop the sandy strip between Cape Henlopen and
Cape Charles into
thickly settled and highly productive region supplying
fruits,
vegetables, fish, oysters
and wild game birds to northern cities.
Abstract: Middletown
Transcript , Saturday, March 28, 1868
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