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Property Features
Background: Immediately north of the Frieght Car Shop was the passenger car construction and repair facility. Of the 160 men listed on the employee roster when the yards opened in 1891, only 15 worked on passenger cars. Thirty-five percent of production focused on passenger coaches "where closer skill and shaper tools (execution demanded." A. The Passenger Coach Shop stood 85 by 202 feet until Circa 1904, when the building was expanded 24 feet to the north.
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