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The New York, Ontario and Western Railway, was a regional railroad founded in 1868. In 1866, the New York and Oswego Midland Railroad was chartered under the direction of Dewitt C. Littlejohn, who envisioned a railroad serving a direct connection from the docks opposite New York City to Lake Ontario at Oswego. Construction on the lineContinue reading “The New York, Ontario and Western Railway, New York”