The Garrett Historical Society
The Garrett Historical Society Garrett was (and is ) a railroad town! Founded in 1875 by the Baltimore and Ohio Railroad, it was named after John Garrett, President of the B&O. A major point on the Chicago Division of the B&O, Garrett was at one time the home for car shops, a large roundhouse and engine facility, and was the main passenger station between Willard, Ohio, and Chicago. Today the ...
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