according to journalist and african explorer henry morton stanley, train made "a small fortune" by selling lots in train town. the remaining land was repossessed by creditors in the early 1870s, and today it is located immediately south of downtown omaha. the tract is still referred to as the "credit foncier addition." credit foncier was train's company that platted the land in 1867. it still contains a number of original cottages, especially along woolworth avenue.