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Willmar and Sioux Falls Railway
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The Willmar and Sioux Falls Railway ran between Sioux Falls, South Dakota, and Willmar, Minnesota. The railroad was built by E. A. Sherman and John M. Spicer[1] of Willmar, under the direction of James J. Hill of the Great Northern Railway. Sherman and Spicer located, named, and platted all of the towns along the line for a distance of 149 miles.[2] The line was sold to the Great Northern Railroad on July 1, 1907.
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[edit]- ^ "History - Green Lake Property Owner's Association". www.greenlakespicer.com. Archived from the original on 8 March 2014.
- ^ History of Dakota Territory by George W. Kingsbury (1915), page 482–9
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