Today In History

Trolley Construction Progress

Event date: Jun 21, 1895

Western avenue has witnessed the passing of the “trolley gang” this week and the “head of the line” is beyond Centreville bridge. The setting of the poles will be practically complete as far as the rails are laid down by the end of the week. The poles have been set on Main street and are being painted a dark green. On Oak street and part of High street the trolley wire will be fastened tot he trees. This is done at the request of the residents of those streets.

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