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Quincy Railroad Station

 
 
Quincy Railroad Station Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020
1. Quincy Railroad Station Marker
Inscription. This station served the town of Quincy, Pennsylvania on the Mont Alto Railroad, later the Cumberland Valley and Pennsylvania Railroads. The building was acquired by Guilford Township from James Fouchard in 2008, moved to Norlo Park and restored to fulfill the mutual wish to preserve a rare piece of Cumberland Valley Railroad history.
 
Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in these topic lists: Notable BuildingsRailroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) series list. A significant historical year for this entry is 2008.
 
Location. 39° 54.835′ N, 77° 34.482′ W. Marker is near Fayetteville, Pennsylvania, in Franklin County. It is in Guilford Township. Marker can be reached from Lincoln Way East (U.S. 30) 0.7 miles west of Dymond Avenue, on the left when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 3050 Lincoln Way E, Fayetteville PA 17222, United States of America. Touch for directions.
 
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 4 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. Miner Station (a few steps from this marker); Pennsylvania Railroad Class N5C Cabin Car (about 500 feet away, measured in a direct line); Pleasures of Roadside Dining (approx. one mile away); Highway Enterprise (approx. one mile away); White Church Replica (approx.
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2.6 miles away); Gettysburg Campaign (approx. 2.9 miles away); Patrick Gass (approx. 3.1 miles away); Chambersburg (approx. 3˝ miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Fayetteville.
 
Quincy Railroad Station Marker image. Click for full size.
Photographed By Devry Becker Jones (CC0), July 3, 2020
2. Quincy Railroad Station Marker
 
 
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 266 times since then and 14 times this year. Photos:   1, 2. submitted on July 4, 2020, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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