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Tag Archives: Hog Jaw Valley
Bridgeport Depot Museum, Alabama
Several “I Grew up on a Farm in Virginia” posts make reference to the railroad that crossed the road to the house, specifically (My First Night with the Car). From as far back as I can remember I could hear … Continue reading
Posted in Renaissance Bucket List
Tagged Alabama, Bridgeport, C&O, caboose, CSX, depot, drawbridge, Hog Jaw Valley, locomotive, Moyseneck, museum, railroad, trains
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Railroad Drawbridge, Hog Jaw Valley
Photo of the Week – January 21, 2015 Taken: June 21, 2014 This is the current and frequently used lift-type railroad drawbridge over long Island Creek of the Tennessee River, near Hog Jaw Valley, Alabama. This bridge replaced a swinging … Continue reading
Posted in Photo of the Week
Tagged draw bridge, Hog Jaw Valley, Long Island Creek, railroad, Tennessee River
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A Trip Back to Hog Jaw Valley Part 1
Prologue How can you not want to explore a place named Hog Jaw Valley? It is a remote, rural, agricultural, sparsely populated area where Don and I were “thrown out” of two places. And why would it remind me of … Continue reading
A Trip Back to Hog Jaw Valley – Part 2
The trip through Hog Jaw Valley, Alabama continues: One of the major landmarks on my tour was the Hembree home place. This two-story white frame building looks much as it did 80 years ago. Don grew up with several of … Continue reading
Posted in Renaissance Bucket List
Tagged Alabama, draw bridge, Hembree, history, Hog Jaw Valley, railroad, Tennessee River
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A Trip Back to Hog Jaw Valley Part 1
Prologue How can you not want to explore a place named Hog Jaw Valley? It is a remote, rural, agricultural, sparsely populated area where Don and I were “thrown out” of two places. And why would it remind me of … Continue reading
Posted in Renaissance Bucket List
Tagged Alabama, Hembree, Hog Jaw Valley, Nickajack, Tennessee River
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