Structure at Pembroke, VA

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Thu Dec 30 23:52:29 EST 2010


Is this the location of the original photo?
http://maps.google.com/maps?f=q&source=s_q&hl=en&geocode=&q=pembroke,+va&sll
=37.0625,-95.677068&sspn=49.223579,75.761719&ie=UTF8&hq=&hnear=Pembroke,+Gil
es,+Virginia&ll=37.314347,-80.648172&spn=0.003042,0.004624&t=h&z=18

If so, it is across the river and slightly west of Pembroke.

Don Trettel
(much farther west in Washington)





> On 12/29/2010 10:36 PM, NW Mailing List wrote:

>> There used to be a quarry of some sort at Pembroke (mining the

>> limestone or dolomite), but I don't think I ever knew just what their

>> product was (maybe lime?). Anyway, I can remember seeing a tank

>> switcher (or was it a fireless

>> cooker?) when we passed there, next to some sort of structure. My

>> guess is that this was the structure I remember, and it may have been

>> some kind of storage bin for whatever product they were producing. I

>> realize this is all rather vague, but you have to remember we are

>> talking about 55 years ago (more or less). Jim Nichols

>>

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>> *Sent:* Wed, December 29, 2010 3:43:00 PM

>> *Subject:* Structure at Pembroke, VA

>>

>> Can anyone identify the concrete structure seen in this photo at

>> Pembroke, VA?

>>

>> http://www.pbase.com/whitethorne/image/131462238

>>

>> Jeff Hawkins

>>

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