Enter Daniel Willard, President of the Baltimore & Ohio Railroad. The B&O owned both the Cincinnati, Hamilton & Dayton and the Cincinnati, Indianapolis & Western Railroads that bisected Hamilton.

Freedom-seekers used trains to escape slavery in the 1840s and '50s, and the Cincinnati, Hamilton and Dayton Railroad ran through the village. Waterways, such as the Miami and Erie Canal that ran ...

CINCINNATI (WKRC) - A planned Amtrak expansion in Ohio could now include Hamilton. The Federal Railroad Commission ... to Cleveland by going through Dayton and Columbus. One would would create ...

Many settled in the Dayton area and other parts of the Ohio. Springboro for example is thought to have more Underground Railroad depots in and around the city than anywhere else in the state.