Houston & Texas Central Railroad Annual Pass [154746]

Attractive and early pass. Issued for 1869 to CE Noble of the Michigan Central Railroad. Signed by superintendent Burton. Brown print, green and white underprint, and locomotive vignette. Printed by Hosford & Sons. Minor wear. The Houston and Texas Central Railway was an 872-mile railway system chartered in Texas in 1848, with construction beginning in 1856. The line eventually stretched from Houston northward to Dallas and Denison, Texas. with branches to Austin and Waco.Date: 1869Country (if not USA): State: TexasCity: HoustonProvenance: