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  2. Water stop - Wikipedia

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    Right: Wall of the Stationmaster's office. A water stop or water station on a railroad is a place where steam trains stop to replenish water. The stopping of the train itself is also referred to as a "water stop". The term originates from the times of steam engines when large amounts of water were essential. Also known as wood and water stops ...

  3. Age of Steam Roundhouse - Wikipedia

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    Age of Steam Roundhouse

  4. Water trough - Wikipedia

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    Water trough. New York Central Railroad 's Empire State Express takes on water from the track pan at Palatine, New York, in 1905. A water trough (British terminology), or track pan (American terminology), is a device to enable a steam locomotive to replenish its water supply while in motion. It consists of a long trough filled with water, lying ...

  5. Union Station (Columbus, Ohio) - Wikipedia

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    January 17, 1974. Delisted. 1999. Reference no. 74002344. Columbus Union Station was an intercity train station in Downtown Columbus, Ohio, near The Short North neighborhood. The station and its predecessors served railroad passengers in Columbus from 1851 until April 28, 1977. The first station building was the first union station in the world ...

  6. LeVeque Tower - Wikipedia

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    The LeVeque Tower is a 47-story skyscraper in Downtown Columbus, Ohio. At 555 feet 5 inches (169.29 m) it was the tallest building in the city from its completion in 1927 to 1974, and remains the second-tallest today. Designed by C. Howard Crane, the 353,768-square-foot (32,866.1 m 2) Art Deco skyscraper was opened as the American Insurance ...

  7. List of tallest buildings in Columbus, Ohio - Wikipedia

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    1. Rhodes State Office Tower. 624 (190) 41. 1973. 30 East Broad Street. The 5th- tallest building in Ohio and the tallest building constructed in Columbus in the 1970s. It is the tallest office building in Columbus and the tallest mid-block building in Ohio. [14][15][16] 2.

  8. Wikipedia:WikiProject Trains/ICC valuations/Zanesville and ...

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    Tracks, 0.29 mile between Market Street and connection with Zanesville Belt and Terminal Railway at Zanesville, Ohio. Period of lease not ascertained. Terms, annual rental $3,465.54 equal to 5 per cent per annum on a valuation of $69,310.75 plus maintenance, insurance and taxes. $3,465.54 rental.

  9. Hocking Valley Railway - Wikipedia

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    4 ft 9 1/2 in. The Hocking Valley Railway ( reporting mark HV) [ 1] was a railroad in the U.S. state of Ohio, with a main line from Toledo to Athens and Pomeroy via Columbus. It also had several branches to the coal mines of the Hocking Valley near Athens. The company became part of the Chesapeake and Ohio Railway system in 1910, and the line ...