Saluda Train Tales - First Peak of the Blue Ridge
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Saluda Train Tales

August 16, 2024 @ 7:00 pm

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Free event at Saluda Historic Depot and Museum on Friday, August 16 at 7pm. Doors open at 6:30pm. Light refreshments will be available.

Marion Mayor Steven Little will discuss “Convicts who built the Railway.” Steve Little has performed a one-man show titled “Life of a Railroad Convict,” which depicts the harsh conditions faced by convict laborers during the construction of the Old Fort Loops. He has also authored several books on the subjects which details the construction of the western North Carolina Railroad from 1875-1879.

 

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Date:
August 16, 2024
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7:00 pm
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Website:
http://www.saludahistoricdepot.com/

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Saluda Historic Depot
32 W Main St
Saluda, NC 28773 United States
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Phone
828-817-2876