Promontory, Utah
May 10th, 1869



On this day in 1869, the presidents of Union Pacific and Central Pacific railroads meet in Promontory, Utah,
and drive a ceremonial last golden spike into a rail line that connects their railroads.
This made transcontinental railroad travel possible for the first time in U.S. History.
















































































The last golden spike













The reenactment








































When you lived a good life, you can relive it again and again.



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