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West Asheville in Buncombe County, North Carolina — The American South (South Atlantic)
 

"End of Car Line"

1890-1934

— Built by Edwin G. Carrier —

 
 
" End of Car Line " Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Stanley and Terrie Howard, March 14, 2009
1. " End of Car Line " Marker
Inscription. The west Asheville & Sulphur springs electric railway ran from the springs to Government Street, at what is now Pritchard Park
Fare 5˘

 
Erected 1998 by The West Asheville Business Assoceation.
 
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars.
 
Location. 35° 34.643′ N, 82° 35.52′ W. Marker is in West Asheville, North Carolina, in Buncombe County. Marker is on Haywood Road (State Highway 19/23) west of Jarrett Street. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Asheville NC 28806, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 3 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Olive Tilford Dargan (approx. 0.6 miles away); Electric Streetcars (approx. 1.2 miles away); Lynching in America / The Lynching of Hezekiah Rankin (approx. 1.4 miles away); Sulphur Springs (approx. 1.6 miles away); Riverside Cemetery (approx. 2 miles away); a different marker also named Riverside Cemetery (approx. 2 miles away); Rutherford Trace (approx. 2.1 miles away); Smith-McDowell House (approx. 2.1 miles away).
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 15, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. This page has been viewed 1,061 times since then and 17 times this year. Photo   1. submitted on March 15, 2009, by Stanley and Terrie Howard of Greer, South Carolina. • Kevin W. was the editor who published this page.

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