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What did Cornelius Vanderbilt invent?

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What did Cornelius Vanderbilt invent?

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In 1865, Vanderbilt gained control of the Hudson River Railroad. In 1869, he merged this line with the New York Central Railroad to form a network that would run from New York City to Buffalo, New York. By 1873, he owned rail lines that extended as far west as Chicago.