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- Trolleys of Armstrong County, PA - Facebook
There were two trolley lines in Armstrong County The K L ran through Kittanning and Ford City to Lenape Park along both the Allegheny River and the Allegheny Valley Division of the Pennsylvania Railroad The P AV ran between Apollo and Leechburg along the Kiskiminetas River
- ArmstrongTrolley - Google Sites
SOUTHBOUND TROLLEY CROSSING PENNSYLVANIA RAILROAD IN KITTANNING LENAPE PARK ADVERTISEMENT I am always searching for more information and am continuing my research on this project If you
- Remembering the fun of years gone by | Chester County Press
One section of the exhibit is devoted to the rambling dance hall building that remains as a ruin across the Brandywine Creek from Lenape Park The convoluted history of the place is unraveled in the text panels, beginning in the 1890s as a dance hall to lure riders to take the trolley to the site
- Mid-20th century saw end of a transportation era - TribLIVE. com
Fifty years ago, in the summer of 1952, the 62-year history of West Penn Railways trolley operations came to an end in Westmoreland and Fayette counties, although at its peak the streetcar
- Trolleyology - PA Trolley Museum
Armstrong County, Pennsylvania was home to 2 separate trolley lines during the first third of the twentieth century This program will focus on one of them The Kittanning Leechburg Railways Company, a small rural line ran for 10 miles in the middle of Armstrong County from 1899 to 1936 that became part of the West Penn Railways System in 1911
- Quarterly Archives - TEHS
Rides to and from the parks on the open-air trolleys were almost as exciting as the rides at their destinations The West Chester Street Railway Company lost little time in establishing Lenape Park as a destination accessible by trolley, about four miles south of West Chester, on the Brandywine
- Trolleys - Locust Grove Schoolhouse
Passengers wishing to proceed beyond Lenape would have to get off the West Chester trolley car, walk across the railroad tracks and board a small, four-wheel shuttle car, which would take them as far as Unionville by July of 1904
- WC History: When trolleys roamed the Brandywine Valley
Between 1902 and 1929, trolleys ran from West Chester to Downingtown, Lenape and beyond
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