The significance of the year 1883: On March 1 of the year 1872, President Ulysses S. Grant signed the Yellowstone National Park Protection Act, and was passed by Congress in the winter of the same year, which officially cemented Yellowstone as the world's first national park. Eleven years later, in 1883, construction of the Northern Pacific Railroad (funded by primary investor and Philadelphia Financier Jay Cooke) reached the north boundary of Yellowstone National Park.
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