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2024 SRHA Convention – Lexington, KY

The SRHA Convention returns for 2024! The Southern Railway Historical Association is proud to announce the 2024 SRHA convention to be located in Lexington, KY on June 21-23, 2024. This event is sponsored by the Georgetown / Scott County Tourism Commission and Scale Trains. This will be an SRHA convention like no other! Food and […]

Author: Kyle Shannon | Date Posted: Jan 08, 2024 | Categories: Conventions, News, Updates

2024 Archive Work Sessions Schedule

The SRHA announces its schedule for 2024 Archive Work Sessions. Most sessions are as scheduled on the third Friday and Saturday per month, but there are a few off schedule due to conflicts. First, the 2024 SRHA Convention in June occurs the same weekend as a work session would normally be. If there is interest, […]

Author: Kyle Shannon | Date Posted: Dec 30, 2023 | Categories: News, Archives

New Book on the Greensboro Depot

Member Kevin von der Lippe and the members of the Greensboro Chapter NRHS have published a new book on the history of the Greensboro Depot in North Carolina, part of the Images of Rail series by Arcadia Publishing. This book features many photos and research from the SRHA Archives and we are proud to have […]

Author: Kyle Shannon | Date Posted: Dec 14, 2023 | Categories: News, Products

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Riding aboard SD45 3155 on Third 82, a Yuma Turn, crossing the pile of sticks that was Baum Hollow Trestle at the time.

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