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Who drove in the last spike in the transcontinintal railroad?
Donald A. Smith
Where was the transcontinental railroad's last spike driven in?
Promontory Point, Utah
What was the large nail used to build railroads?
That large nail is called a railroad spike.
Who drove the golden spike in the transcontinential railroad?
Governor Leland Stanford certainly drove in one, but there may have been more than just one Golden Spike.
What did the Union Pacific and Central Pacific have to do with golden spike?
The Union Pacific and Central Pacific built the transcontinental railroad and when it was finished, a golden spike was nailed when it was finished to celebrate the event.
Railroad spike used in celebrating the wedding of the rails?
A golden spike was a railroad spike used in celebrating the wedding of the rails.
Railroad spike used in celebrating the wedding of the rails-?
The railroad spike used in celebrating the wedding of the rails was the golden spike.
Were did the transcontinental railroad end?
The transcontinental railroad ended in Utah with a golden spike and bronze spike.
How much is a railroad spike from 1850 worth?
Zip, notta, nothing, they are easy to find,
How do you anchor railroad tracks?
With a spike...
What is a railroad spike made of?
Iron
Where is the last golden railroad spike?
The last golden railroad spike is at Promontory, Utah May 10, 1869,as the Union Pacific Tracks joined the Central Pacific railroad tracks
What was the golden spike famous for?
The golden spike was famous for finishing the transcontinental railroad in America.
Did a Chinese worker nail the golden spike in?
It depends on which railroad your talking about. Leland Stanford drove the Golden Spike on the Transcontinental Railroad. The Transcontinental Railroad was completed in 1869 at Promontory Point, Utah.
How much is a railroad spike worth?
The value of a railroad spike can vary significantly based on factors such as condition, age, and historical significance. Generally, a single railroad spike might be worth anywhere from a few cents to a couple of dollars. Antique or collectible spikes can fetch higher prices, sometimes reaching $20 or more, especially among enthusiasts and collectors. However, for practical purposes, they are often sold in bulk for much lower rates.
How much does a new railroad tie weigh?
Roughly 200 lbs
Where was the last spike taken place?
leland standford put the golden spike into the railroad in Utah
