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Plans for Southern Appalachia Railway Museum move ahead
Everybody knew of oak ridge. It was Hanford and Richland WA that was the secret city
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Wilmington, Illinois station available
Um, the Wilmington, IL depot is gone. It was torn down last week.
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Nonetheless Oak Ridge became known as the Secret City during WW2, and it is still known so even now, largely humorously or tongue-in-cheek.
Oak Ridge was more widely known in the early years because it was the headquarters of the Manhattan Project.