Pole line junction box N&W Rileyville, VA

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Re: Pole line junction box N&W Rileyville, VA
Posted by: "Lake Trump" l.trump at att.net

The "birdhouse" box on the top of the depot cable pole is a standard Western Union cable box where the bridle wires from the breakirons in the telegraph wires were terminated into the cable going down the pole into the depot switchboard.

Ed FB

c/o Frank Scheer

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