Sites Related to New Hampshire Railroads

• The Boston & Maine Railroad Historical Society The B&MRRHS has its own web page. Click here for information on the Society's services, publications, calendar, dues schedule, etc.

• The Massachusetts Bay Railroad Enthusiasts, Inc. The Mass Bay Railroad Enthusiasts group has its own web page. Click here for information on the Society's services, publications, calendar, dues schedule, etc. (which often involve NH railroading).

• The Walker Transportation Collection Richard Symmes, curator. The Walker Transportation Collection of the Beverly (MA) Historical Society and Museum houses an enormous collection of Railroad related materials, particularly photographs. The museum is located at 117 Cabot St., Beverly MA, 01915 [(978) 922-1186, and is open to the public on Wednesday, 7:00 to 10:00 p.m.

• The MEC and B&M in New Hampshire: Webpage By James Larson. A compact, nicely kept site with a clear and interesting focus.

• Scott's Railroad Archaeology Page By Scott Currier. A site devoted to the archaeology of abandoned branches of the B&M Railroad in Southern New Hampshire and Northeastern Massachusetts. Scott is one of the chief contributors to the NH and the MA stations sites.

• Mystery Depots in Massachusetts and New Hampshire By Steve Fisk. A website with discussions of depots that have eluded positive identification (these are also linked to pages on the Massachusetts depots site).

• Northern New England Railfan Page By Chuck Petlick. A site that contains three official and eight unofficial webpages of railroads operating in New Hampshire.

• New Hampshire Rail Trails A site devoted to places in New Hampshire where the railroads used to run.

• A Brief History of the Tilton-Lincoln NH Line By George Kenson. An engaging and informative text about railroading through central New Hampshire, with photographs and postcards.

• The Flying Yankee By The Flying Yankee Restoration Group. A website devoted to the history and restoration of one of the great trains of the New England past.

• Ossipee-area Stations By Ossipee History and Folklore Site. This community's website includes a page devoted to photos of railroad stations in the general Ossipee area.

• Trainman's Rockingham Jct. Page By Matt Cosgro. A site containing terrific photos of this small, beloved railfan shrine.

• Trainman's Nashua City Station Page By Matt Cosgro. A site containing postcard views and information on railroading in Nashua, NH.

• The Station at Sandown, NH By the Sandown Historical Society. A nice little website on a beautiful small-town New Hampshire railroad station.

• The Durham Station By the University of New Hampshire. A small one-page site on the history of the station at Durham, now part of the University of New Hampshire.

• The Crawford Notch Depot By Brian Hebert. A report (with photos) on the project to refurbish the Crawford Notch station site.

• Union, NH: Anatomy of a Train Station By Mark Sage. A website devoted to Mark's restoration of the former B&M depot at Union, NH, his home.

• NERAIL: The New England Rail Mailing List  By Gil Emery. A site that deals with every aspect of railroading in New England; be sure to visit the photo archive maintained by Jeff Morris, which features hundreds of photos of all kinds of railroads contributed by a variety of railfans.

• New Hampshire Railroad Revitalization Association .   A site that deals with every aspect of railroading in New England; be sure to visit the photo archive maintained by Jeff Morris, which features hundreds of photos of all kinds of railroads contributed by a variety of railfans.

• Massachusetts Railroad Certificate Collection By Gary Rosenhahn. A website with a spectacular collection of stock and bond certificates from railroads serving both Massachusetts and New Hampshire

• Grand Trunk Railway in New England By Tim Sullivan. A website devoted to the very interesting railroad that has crossed northern NH in a variety of guises for many years.

• The Suncook Valley Railroad A website devoted to this very likeable small, local railroad.

• Lakeshore Railroad By "McDude." An extensive posting (on a discussion thread) devoted to the quaint and scenic railroad that ran along Lake Winnipesaukee from Alton to Lakeport.

• Wolfeboro Railroad By "McDude." An extensive posting (on a discussion thread) devoted to another quaint and scenic railroad in the Lakes Region.

The following links are to sites of interest but which, regrettably, appear to be down (please let me know if you find this not to be the case):

• Unofficial Guilford Rail Systems Home Page By John Dietz. (down as of May 2008)

• The Unofficial Boston & Maine Railroad Page By James V. VanBokkelen. (down as of May 2008)

• Steam-Era Engine and Shop Facilities of New England By NERAIL. A website that lists standing roundhouses, turntables, switch towers, coaling facilities and the like-- an excellent place to start if you're looking for types of extant railroad structures in the six New England states.  (down as of May 2008)

• NH Transportation: Railroads in New Hampshire A website devoted to all aspects of railroading in New Hampshire, historical or otherwise.  (down as of May 2008)

• MassHome's Massachusetts Railroad Page By Owen Devlin.  A very hepful webpage featuring a variety of links to railroad sites of all kinds throughout Massachusetts and surrounding areas. (down as of May 2008)

• Ossipee-area Stations By Ossipee History and Folklore Site. This community's website includes a page devoted to photos of railroad stations in the general Ossipee area. (down as of May 2008)

• Marshfield Station A short link with history and views of the Mt. Washington base stations. (dopwn as of May 2008)