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Mineral Railroad
Photographer: Sandra Hughes
Taken: September 17, 2013
Caption: Mineral Railroad
Additional Description: The Mineral Railroad would wound its way along Red Mountain and through the Birmingham District. This ten-mile spur line, known as the Red Gap Branch, carried one mined from Red Mountain to furnaces in Jones Valley. Illustration by Paul R. Olson
Submitted: October 5, 2013, by Sandra Hughes Tidwell of Killen, Alabama, USA.
Database Locator Identification Number: p256074
File Size: 0.551 Megabytes

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