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Fort Lewis and Northern Pacific

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Fort Lewis and Northern Pacific
Posted by SPer on Thursday, July 29, 2021 10:45 PM

Was Fort Lewis served only by Northern Pacific.

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Posted by NP Eddie on Friday, July 30, 2021 4:57 PM

The Northern Pacific Railroad was the only road to serve Fort Lewis, WA. My source is a 1968 NP "Officers, Agents, and Stations. The station number was 67407, which was the number assigned to coninside the the BN merger.

Ed Burns, NP veteran from Northtown.

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