Virginian Railway Heritage Trail

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Hi, Aubrey.  H.B. & I are looking forward to seeing everyone on 
Saturday.
Anne


On Wed, Sep 19, 2012 at 9:00 AM, NW Mailing List wrote:


> During the Virginian Day at Virginia Museum of Transportation this 

> Saturday  there will be a press conference and a public announcement 

> concerning a new  opportunity for Virginian research, study and just 

> plain fun, "The  Virginian Railway Heritage Trail."    Stretching 

> from the coal piers of Norfolk, Virginia to Charleston, West Virginia 

> where  VGN's passenger service ended, about two dozen surviving and 

> significant  locations are identified with information and directions 

> provided. These  locations will be structures and facilities that were 

> important to the success  of the Virginian. The locations will, for 

> the most part, be identified by  Virginian Railway Heritage Trail 

> Historical Marker signs. The information for  each site will include 

> vintage and contemporary pictures as well as historical  material and 

> can be found by using the Internet link on each sign and the link 

> below. A trail guide book will be published in the upcoming months.

>

> I hope others will find it easier to locate, explore and learn about 

> interesting places we have read about and have seen in published 

> photographs.

> I hope to see you Saturday!

>

>

> Aubrey Wiley

>

> You are invited to  visit this blog:

> VIRGINIAN RAILWAY Heritage Trail: 

> _http://virginianrailwayheritagetrail.blogspot.com/_ 

> (http://virginianrailwayheritagetrail.blogspot.com/)

>

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