Glade Spring Coaling Station

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If I understand correctly, the giant coaling station was gone by about the 
mid-'50s. I've seen a couple photos from then that show a smaller facility, 
just enough to feed/water the Y6 that worked the Saltbranch.

Andre Jackson and/or Lisa Burrows
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Subject: Glade Spring Coaling Station



>I found the following photograph of Glade Spring showing the coaling 

>station.

>

> http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase_new/railroad/full/nw1061.jpg

>

> As is frequently the case, there was a lot more there back then than 

> remains today.

>

> Can someone tell us which direction (looking towards or away from Bristol) 

> this is looking?

>

>

> Glade Spring also had a very impressive all-brick combination station.

> http://spec.lib.vt.edu/imagebase_new/railroad/full/ns213.jpeg

>

> Ron Davis

>

>

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