3,000 lb bronze statue called ‘Distant Thunder’ installed at Golden Spike National Park | Spike 150

3,000 lb bronze statue called ‘Distant Thunder’ installed at Golden Spike National Park

ABC 4 - May 6, 2020

A year ago thousands of people gathered in Promontory where the final spikes were hammered into the ground 150 years ago to mark the finish of the nearly 1,800-mile rail line, triggering a famous telegraph that set off celebrations around the nation.

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