Crosstie Lane in Parrott

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On Sun, Jun 8, 2008 at 5:09 AM, Vince Albert wrote:


>  Hello all.

>

> As told to me by my favorite uncle, Arnold Scott, who worked at Williamson

> briefly after WW II, there was "a helluva bridge" across the creek bottom at

> Back Creek which tied "Crosstie Lane" to Belspring Road. Wish I had some

> photos of it. Uncle Arnold was the son of the man who named the Arrow, so

> all things N&W were a main interest of his all his life.

>


Thanks, Vince, that helps confirm what we have been speculating about.
Maybe we can
eventually pull all this together.  I threw together a real, real, rough
first-pass web page
at http://filebox.vt.edu/users/bharper/nwrwy/oldmainline.html that has a
link to the GIS
image at Parrott and one from New River that shows the end of the bridge.

Bruce in Blacksburg
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