Railroad: How many ceremonial Golden Spikes were there??
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That iconic moment when the Transcontinental Railroad was completed was marked by the placement of a Golden Spike. Turns out, there was more than one. And you'll never guess where the original is.
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Transcontinental Railroad: The Golden Spike, Promontory Summit, Utah
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This Gold Plated Ceremonial Railroad Spikes is a symbol of a job completed and well done. It is beautifully crafted with a gold-plated finish and
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Gold Plated Ceremonial Railroad Spikes with Gift Boxes - Engraving
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Chinese workers hailed at 150th anniv. of US transcontinental
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Where are the precious spikes of the Transcontinental Railroad
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Golden Spike ceremony commemorates 150th anniversary of historic event
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The Golden Spike: Everything You Need to Know - Adventure is Never
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East Meets West - Golden Spike National Historic Site - Kids
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Golden spike - Wikipedia
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Remembering the 150th Anniversary of the Golden Spike through
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Golden Spike National Historical Park and the Transcontinental