The Taft Tunnel

First common carrier railroad tunnel in the United States north side of Quinebaug River, Lisbon, Connecticut. Completed 1837, first used in 1839. Known as the Taft Tunnel.

Collection of Matthew D. Cosgro
Image > Postcard > Real Photo
Object ID 9304001117, Recorded 2021-07-30

Photographer: Unknown. Photographer not identified/noted on item.
Publisher: Unknown. Publisher not identified/noted on item.

Date, Image Taken: Unknown Date
Postmark: Not postally used.

Location, depicts: Lisbon, Connecticut

Subject, Railroad: The New York, New Haven and Hartford Railroad Company