Monday, November 10, 2008

A piece of history lost

It is a sad note that Pennsylvania lost a small piece of rail road history last week.

Blaze destroys historic rail tower

BY KATHY MELLOTT
The Tribune-Democrat
SOUTH FORK A building small in size but large in historic significance has been lost to a fire that local officials say may be arson.

The SO Tower, one of seven communications towers lining the track side of the Mainline of the Pennsylvania Railroad between Johnstown and Altoona, was destroyed early Saturday.


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