[PRCo] Re: Derry

[Derrick J Brashear]

On Thu, 30 Jan 2003, Edward H. Lybarger wrote:

> I plead guilty to having the "map."  Got it out of abandonment files at the
> PUC.  It's rough but sort of workable.  Where I have trouble is the
> alignment after the track crossed today's PA 982 and headed for Derry.

A friend who used to be in the CMU Model Railroad Club when it existed
claimed once to know about where it ran, he grew up in Derry. But I have
no idea if he's online now and I haven't been good at keeping in touch.

> I have the HABS/HAER Westmoreland County book.  Their "histories" are
> superficial because their researchers look only in obvious places.  The
> Fayette County counterpart is atrocious in this respect.  That one couldn't
> even get the names of the creeks straight...and they're all listed on
> everyday maps!

I have the Westmoreland, and Cambria/Blair. I should get the Fayette one.
The building commentary, at least, is useful.