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<p>[QUOTE=&quot;patd8643, post: 835841, member: 5195&quot;]The main line of the B&amp;O was one of the boundaries of the family farm where I was raised.&nbsp; Unrelated but in the 40s and 50s I remember hauling over to the tracks to watch the trains, wave at the conductors and watch them go by the limemarle pit.</p><p><br /></p><p>The Union had to control this line to get supplies to troops on the western front.&nbsp; I can remember my Grandfather cussing when a canon ball took the edge off his plow!</p><p><br /></p><p>Just down the road maybe 20 miles was a rail yard with turn table, an engine repair shop and several little restaurants probably just like this one.</p><p>Patd[/QUOTE]</p><p><br /></p>

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