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tgbcvr

September 08, 2019 12:15PM

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Thanks for the reply, and directing me to this railway. I now read Hilton’s entry and see he gives an opening date of Nov 1, 1871. I gather he used that date because for the sake of continuity, he deals exclusively with common carrier as opposed to quarry, mine or tram lines.

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Two very early US narrow gauges - Cherokee and Central Valley	tgbcvr	September 08, 2019 08:21AM
Re: Two very early US narrow gauges - Cherokee and Central Valley	brian budeit	September 08, 2019 09:25AM
Re: Two very early US narrow gauges - Cherokee and Central Valley	tgbcvr	September 08, 2019 12:15PM
Re: Two very early US narrow gauges - Cherokee and Central Valley	philip.marshall	September 08, 2019 02:24PM
Re: Two very early US narrow gauges - Cherokee and Central Valley	tgbcvr	September 08, 2019 04:40PM

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