On Tue, Aug 7, 2012 at 10:26 AM, Peter Dobratz <[email protected]> wrote:
> I'm updating parts of the map in my local area (Derry and Londonderry, NH) > and it looks like there was definitely a railroad of some kind here before. > > There's a dirt path here: > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/89361695 > This connects to a road called "Trolley Car Lane": > http://www.openstreetmap.org/browse/way/18863837 > > If you look at the Bing image layer, you can see a line of trees that run > behind 109 Hillside Avenue in Londonderry and then intersect Wyman Street > in Derry. Apart from that I can't see any traces of the railway from the > aerial photos. > > There aren't any plaques on the ground or anything to explain what was > once here. Trying some internet searches, I can't seem to find any > additional information about this former railway. Does anyone have any > ideas about where to look to find more information? The USGS topos have a line marked "OLD RAILROAD GRADE" in that vicinity: http://tile.osm.osuosl.org/tiles/usgs_scanned_topos/preview.html#15/42.8951/-71.3664
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