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Golden Spike National Historic Site

Photo: Richard M. Warnick Copyleft: Some Rights Reserved

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Landmark Trivia

• Many sources incorrectly state that the location of the Golden Spike ceremony was "Promontory Point" instead of Promontory Summit.
• The town of Promontory was temporary during the building of the railroad. Today, very few people live there.

Categories

• It Happened Here
• Man-Made
• National Historic Landmarks
• Railways, Stations and Train Related

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