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All Aboard! Learn the history of the Lehigh Valley Railroad in Manchester, NY. This event begins at the Manchester Village Hall, where our seasoned guide, Tim Record explains the history, and importance of the railroad in the local economy. After the lecture, we take a short (0.6 mi.) walk to marvel at the Manchester Model Railroad Association's O-gauge model train layout, which is located inside a completely rennovated, full-scale Lehigh Valley boxcar.

Part 1 - Lecture
Manchester Village Hall
8 Clifton St, Manchester, NY 14504
GPS: 42.96954, -77.22876

Part 2 - View MMRA Model Train Layout
Railroad Memorial Park
103 S Main St, Manchester, NY 14504
GPS: 42.96250, -77.22981

1:45 PM
• Meet at the Manchester Village Hall

2:00 PM
• Lecture begins.

Notes
• This event is both indoors and outdoors.
• Limited to 20 attendees due to confined space in the boxcar.
• Restroom are available at the Village Hall.

References
https://www.mmra1853.org
https://www.facebook.com/profile.php?id=100090385759608

Related topics

Events in Manchester, NY
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