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WATCH: Hope's 12th Annual Train Day

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Hope began in 1873, when a railroad was built through the area. The town was named for Hope Loughborough, the daughter of a railroad executive. In the 1902–1903 timeframe, the St. Louis, San Francisco and New Orleans Railroad was built into town; that line is now operated by the Kiamichi Railroad. Watch all of the train day events happen right here on SWARK.Today!