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Railroads Once Carried Lawrence County On Their Rails
A retrospective on Lawrence County railroading from Civil War era lines to the rise of Lawrence Junction near Mahoningtown. Interwoven memories recount the B&O and P&LE yards, steam locomotives, notable workers, and a community shaped by trains and station hubs at Enon Station and New Castle Junction.
MENTIONED IN THIS ARTICLE
University of Michigan
Lawrence County
New Castle
Wampum
Shenango Township
Susan Owens
Pennsylvania Railroad
Owens
Casey Jones
Jeff Bales
Lawrencecountymemoirs.com
Lawrence Junction
Shenango River
New Castle Junction
Bales
Harry Banks
B&o
P&le
Banks
the Capital Limited
Taylor Township
Mahoningtown
West
June Napolitano
Frank Reed
Lew Reed
Napolitano
Roundhouse
Anthony
Tony” Galiano
Galiano
Adam Pivovar
Pivovar
Frank S. Dorsey
Dorsey
Don Harper
New Wilmington
Pittsburgh
Beaver-Lawrence Railway Historical Society
Harper
West Pittsburg
Ohio and Pennsylvania
Enon Valley
Enon Station
St. Lawrence Hotel
Magee