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Re: (erielack) Surviving Erie Coaling Towers?



The railroad took it down, I understood that it was considered a insurance
liability.  Remember, Meadville is a college town and you remember what kind
of foolishness you got into at that age, don't you?

The way those things were built, they are NOT about to come down "on their
own."

SGL
- ----- Original Message -----
From: Michael Riley <wdperson_@_hotmail.com>
To: <sgl2_@_ix.netcom.com>; <quahog@sprint.ca>; <erielack@lists.railfan.net>
Sent: Monday, December 24, 2001 7:41 AM
Subject: Re: (erielack) Surviving Erie Coaling Towers?


> Was the coaling tower torn down or did it happen on its own?  When did
this
> happen?  I guess I was under the impression it was still there.
>
> Mike Riley
> ELHS#3207
>
>
> >Meadville is gone.
> >
> >SGL
> >----- Original Message -----
> >From: A Samostie <quahog_@_sprint.ca>
> >To: <erielack_@_lists.railfan.net>
> >Sent: Sunday, December 23, 2001 6:49 PM
> >Subject: Re: (erielack) Surviving Erie Coaling Towers?
> >
> >
> > > Phoebewestbound wrote:
> > > >
> > > > Alan,
> > > >
> > > > The MASSIVE, round concrete coaler is still standing, just west of
> > > > Susquehanna, PA.
> > > >
> > > > Matt Forsyth
> > >
> > > Dear Matt and Group,
> > >
> > > OK, so the one in Susquehanna is still there -- I haven't been "home"
in
> > > several years.
> > >
> > > What about Corry, PA?
> > >
> > > Were there coaling towers in Meadville or Sharon also?
> > >
> > > -- Alan <quahog_@_sprint.ca>
> > >
> >
>
>
>
>
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