Southern Railway # X789 - Byron, GA
Posted by: Windsocker
N 32° 39.240 W 083° 45.540
17S E 241222 N 3616293
The Byron Depot is located in the exact center of town.
Waymark Code: WM5B99
Location: Georgia, United States
Date Posted: 12/11/2008
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On this site, is a historic railroad depot and caboose, beautifully restored to reflect times in Byron over a century ago. At this site is a museum showing the history of Byron through pictures, artifacts, and other memorabilia. Reputedly, more area-grown peaches were shipped through this site on a daily basis in the 1920s and 1930s than anywhere in the world.
Current Use: The caboose is on display but not always open.
Type Of Caboose: Bay Window
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Visit Instructions:
Please visit the location of the caboose, brake van, or guard van, provide visit details through photo or narrative.