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Railroad artifacts tell story of how trains helped build Atlanta
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In this Nov. 14 photo, Atlanta History Center Vice President of properties Jackson McQuigg stands in front of a restored 1856 Texas locomotive as he talks about a new railroad exhibit at Atlanta History Center in Atlanta. - photo by Associated Press
ATLANTA — A newly restored steam locomotive known for chasing a stolen train in the American Civil War is helping to tell the story of how railroads fueled Atlanta's growth since its earliest days.
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