Perkasie Tunnel - once world's longest railroad tunnel
Architecture Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels
Perkasie Tunnel - once world's longest railroad tunnel

This railroad tunnel, built in the 1850s, was once the longest such tunnel in the world. According to Wikipedia, it is rarely used now. It is hard to get an exact address, but it appears to be on the West side of this airport. Other approximations are available on the Web. There is a photo at http://media.thereporteronline.com/2015/01/09/photos-days-gone-by-lansdale-and-its-surrounding-areas/#2.

Publication date Jun 24, 2018
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Property ID: 2157
Updated on: Aug 31, 2019

This railroad tunnel, built in the 1850s, was once the longest such tunnel in the world. According to Wikipedia, it is rarely used now. It is hard to get an exact address, but it appears to be on the West side of this airport. Other approximations are available on the Web. There is a photo at http://media.thereporteronline.com/2015/01/09/photos-days-gone-by-lansdale-and-its-surrounding-areas/#2.

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Location:
Pennridge Airport , 1100 North Ridge Road , Location Approximate, Perkasie, Pennsylvania, 18944, United States
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Listing Category:
Architecture Biggest, Tallest, etc. (other superlatives) Railroads, Trains, Subways, Stations Underground, Subterranean, Tunnels
Virtual / Real:
Virtual
Created Date:
06-24-2018
Created by
plaquemaster
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