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Thurmond WV - Railroad Town Gone Bad

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Thurmond WV - Railroad Town Gone Bad
Posted by BEAUSABRE on Sunday, July 31, 2022 4:43 PM
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Posted by Backshop on Sunday, July 31, 2022 5:42 PM

Very interesting.  I was there once in the early 80s.  A group of us went whitewater rafting. We put in at Thurmond and took out right under the Fayetteville bridge.

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Posted by pennytrains on Sunday, July 31, 2022 7:54 PM

Sad but hopeful.  Looks like the park service is doing good things to keep history alive there.

Big Smile  Same me, different spelling!  Big Smile

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