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Harry:
Thank you! Just what I was looking for! My second cousin is actually selling the old building. I've seen it in person several times. It still has its Pepsi machine in it after all these years! 

~Jonah Collins

On Jul 11, 2014, at 4:11 PM, NW Mailing List <nw-mailing-list at nwhs.org> wrote:

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>> Jonah:
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>> Here are a few excerpts from the May, 1952
>> edition of the N&W Magazine regarding the
>> new division office building -- it's the building
>> behind the Dollar General.
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>> 1- Stood east and to the rear of the former
>>     structure built in 1887.
>> 2- Built at a cost of approx. $235,000.
>> 3- First occupied in January, 1952.
>> 4- On the first floor were offices of special agent,
>>      supervisor of signals, B&B Dept., roadmaster,
>>      road foreman of engines and trainmaster.
>> 5- On the second floor were the traffic control machines,
>>      superintendent, asst. supt., chief clerk, chief dispatcher,
>>      telegraph office, telephone switchboard, car distributor,
>>      and dispatchers.    .
>> 6- Two sources of power - VEPCO, and the signal line.
>> 7- 8,000 feet of office space (excluding the basement).
>>                                           Harry Bundy
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