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1 PENNSYLVANIA INTERURBAN RAILWAYS (1) – SL 165 12.11.18 page 1 of 15 PASSENGER STATIONS & STOPS In addition to lines considered to be Interurban Railways by Hilton & Due, there were a large number of lines with some Inter- urban characteristics. The latter are only included in this List if information on stopping places is available. West Penn Rly, see Penn Interurbans (2). Refer to "Electric Interurban Railways in America" by Hilton & Due for a full list of lines. Also, there were a number of rural trolley lines offering intercity service. Some of the latter have been included where stopping places are known. t: public TTs; w: working TTs. $: passenger tariffs; m: 1912 RR Commission map MG: Rand McNally Guide. i.d. stop in direction of list only; o.d. stop in other direction only Former names: [ ] Distances in miles Gauge 4’ 8½” unless noted. tm = terminus at this date Certain non-passenger locations shown in italics thus: (name) 500. CENTRE & CLEARFIELD RLY Munson Hotel Rural trolley line with intercity service,over half on private r.o.w Shaw's Crossing or roadside reservation. Details of stops from "Trolleys from Kyler's Crossing the Mines", by Richard Albert Fishburne Hill Forest Philipsburg, P.R.R. Depot Garfinkels Philipsburg, Front & Presque Isle Sts. German Church/Little Church (along Front, Spruce, 8th & Pine Sts) Avondale Spruce/2nd Streets Reed's Crossing Spruce/4th Streets Winburne, Johnston Store Spruce/6th Streets Winburne Hotel Spruce/8th Streets Winburne, Somerville Mines Pine/8th Streets Pine/9th Streets 500A. CHAMBERSBURG GREENCASTLE & Pine/11th Streets WAYNESBORO STREET RLY Pine/13th Streets main stops shown in 1922 TT Power House Cold Stream Chambersburg Miners Hospital Guilford Springs Adams Street Marion Shady Lane > Kauffmans Athletic Park Greencastle Moshannon Creek Bridge Shady Grove Hawk Run, Wittenburg Coal Co. Store Zullinger Hawk Run, Church Street Waynesboro Hawk Run, Stonebraker Street Rouzerville Paradise Pen-Mar Acme Slope Highfield Pardee-Monkey Town Blue Ridge No. 3 Shaft Ashman 501. CLEVELAND & ERIE RLY No. 1 Shaft main stops only found. There were total of 140 stops No. 1 Crossing Harper's 0.0 Erie 6th Street Morrisdale Coal Co. Store Erie 26th Junction Lakeside Park 3. Weigeltown Dingers Poor House Maines Westminster Morrisdale, N.Y.C. R.R. Station 9. Swanville Weavers 13. Fairview Waytown 17. Girard Fowlers 19. North Girard Cunard Slope Elk Park Oak Grove 25. East Springfield Fuges 29. West Springfield Saxton (Pennsylvania-Ohio State Line) Allport 32. East Conneaut Hessicks 33. Conneaut Munson Bridge Munson, School House 502. FAIRMOUNT PARK TRANSIT (FPT) 2 Trolley line located in Philadelphia's main park, entirely on pri- Daugherty vate r.o.w. Graff 44th & Parkside Avenue Blairsville to Indiana: 52nd Street & Parkside Avenue George’s Hill Foot of Bluff Wynnefield Church North Wynnefield Kelley Junction Water Tank Woodside Park [Woodside ] Red Store Tennis Courts Brickley Country Club [Brünenwald ] Shaft Chamounix Floral Plant Willows Disposal Plant Lilacs > Greenland other stops from system map: Strawberry > Woodford [33rd & Dauphin Streets ] Reed (Two Lick-Indiana) Smith (Blacklick-Blairsville) 502A. FPT: GREENLAND - NORTH WYNNEFIELD Turner's (Blacklick-Blairsville) Greenland 504. ICSR: INDIANA - CLYMER Beechwood Car Barn [Glenside ] Indiana Belmont Mansion > Clymer Junction Junction Rising North Wynnefield Lydick Grace Church INDIANA COUNTY STREET RLY (ICSR) Sample Run 503. INDIANA – BLAIRSVILLE Clymer a: 1919t; unlocated: additional stops from tariff: Indiana a Indiana to Clymer: Car Barn a Pump Station a State Road Idlewood a Moorhead Two Lick $ Sample Run R.R. Crossing Lucerne a North Homer a Clymer to Indiana: South Homer a Graceton Siding a McAnulty Graceton a Short Coral a Trimble Rugh $ Sub Station Josephine [Josephine Siding a ] Josephine Bridge a 505. ICSR: CREEKSIDE - CREEKSIDE Blacklick Siding a Blacklick a Clymer Junction Locust Park a McHenry a Socialville a Ernest a Enterprise a Creekside a Blairsville a unlocated: additional stops from tariff: unlocated: additional stops from tariff: Moore Indiana to Blairsville: Wohler's Guthrie 506. JERSEY SHORE & ANTES FORT RR Stony Run 1914G. Passenger service operated by electricity Risinger Tearing Run 0.0 Jersey Shore Barron 2.3 Antes Fort Sides 4.5 Nippono Park 3 Scranton (1st) a unlocated (#): Silk Mill 509. LWV: DUNMORE BRANCH a: 1911t Avis Shops Potters 0.0 Scranton (2nd) Cook's Lane 1.7 Nay Aug Park a Summit 1.9 Myrtle [Luna Park a ] [Myrtle Street ] 507. JOHNSTOWN & SOMERSET RLY 2.2 Petersburg 2.5 Dunmore a Johnstown Post Office 8th Ward . LWV: MAPLE STREET BRANCH Car Barn Service operated in this direction only in 1918 Ferndale Bens Creek 1.7 Nay Aug Park Kelso Junction 2.6 Waldorf > Kelso 3.0 Maple Street (reverse) Dickey Mine 4.3 Scranton (2nd) > Bloomfield Weaver LEHIGH VALLEY TRANSIT CO. (LVT) Livingstone LVT operated an extensive network of lines, mostly categorised Davidsville by Hilton & Due as lines with partial interurban characteristics. Benson Only the Main Line Philadelphia/Norristown to Allentown and Hodsopple Allentown to Easton are considered to be interurbans and in- Red Bridge cluded in this list. The Main line was extensively improved be- Woodstown tween 1905 & 1912 and largely relocated onto private right of Hyas....(illegible) way. Jerome 510. MAIN LINE (1) 508. LACKAWANNA & WYOMING VALLEY RR Based on list of stops in March 1911 timetable (a), thus predat- (LWV) “LAUREL LINE” a: 1903 TT ing establishment of Wales Junction (see 511) and some of the relcations onto prw. c: also shown in 1938 PTT 0.0 Wilkes-Barre 0.6 River Street (Wilkes-Barre) Chestnut Hill 2.3 Midvale Top of Hill 3.1 Plains [Hancock 1911t ] Haw’s Lane 3.5 North Plains Campbell’s 4.0 Hilldale Flourtown, Wissahickon Avenue 4.7 Number 14 Flourtown, Black Horse Inn 5.7 Inkerman Flourtown, Harness Shop 6. Ewen Mill Road R.R. Crossing 7.0 South Pittston Springfield Hotel 7.6 Pittston a(tm) Crawford’s Hill 8.3 North Pittston [William Street a ] Valley Green 9.5 Dupont a Union Church 10. Heidelberg Church Road / St. Thomas (here?) 10.9 South Avoca [South Street, Avoca a ] Mather’s Lane 11.3 Avoca [Plane Street, Avoca a here? ] White Marsh Switch [North Avoca 1905G ] Fort Hill 12.6 Moosic a Gordon’s 13.1 Rocky Glen Clifton House 15.0 Virginia Fort Washington 16.0 Connell Junction ** 1. Township Line 16.6 South Scranton Ambler Road Scranton (1st) ** 1. Orchard Lane 18.3 Scranton (2nd) Bannock Burn Avenue Ambler, Church Street ** 1. Former route until: Brick Yard Ambler Depot 16.0 Connell Junction Spring Garden Street Maple Street a Ridge Avenue Waldorf Lindenwald Avenue 4 Hendricks Street South Hatfield Hotel Rose Valley Blaine Avenue Forest Avenue Hatfield, Main & Market Strteets Tennis Avenue Hatfield ac Mount Pleasant Avenue North Hatfield Berkheimer’s Bergey’sCross Road School House Realty Company Stop Merrill Farm Sell’s Corner Vincent Farm Landis Lane Stale’s Oakland Kitselman’s Highland Street Springhouse Broad Street Farm Lane Souderton ac Denkler’s Farm Central Avenue Toll Gate Church Street Kibblehouse Main & Summit Streets Gwynedd Valley Road Railroad Avenue Gypsy Hill Telford c [Telford Junction a ] William Penn Inn Third Street Jenkin’s Store Main Street, Telford Pike Crossing Washington Avenue Vanfosen’s Weaber’s Stop Boardwalk Detweiler’s Crossing North Wales, Church Road Rock Hill Meeting North Wales, Main St. & Washington Ave. Hilltop North Wales, Penn St. & Washington Ave. Derstine North Wales, Montgomery Avenue Highland Park North Wales, Shearer Street Sellersville Sub-Station North Wales, Main Street Hotel Sellersville, Main Street & Clymer Avenue North Wales, Walnut Street Sellersville,Creamery Avenue North Wales, School Street Sellersville c (where?) Gordon’s Lane Sellersville, Central House North Wales, Pike Crossing Sellersville,Temple Avenue McDonald Sellersville, Walnut Street North Wales, Toll Gate Sellersville, Market Street Kneedler’s Hotel (near later location of Wales Jn) Worth’s Lane Lakins Menlo Park Clearview Farm Perkasie, Walnut Street Cassel’s Toll Gate Perkasie, 5th & Chestnut Streets McDowell’s Lane Perkasie ac Boorse’s Shop Perkasie, 7th & Market Streets Sturzebecker’s Perkasie, 7th & Race Streets Lansdale, Cemetery Perkasie, 9th & Race Streets Lansdale Siding Perkasie, 9th & Market Streets Mount Vernon Street Perkasie, 9th & Walnut Streets Lansdale, Lincoln Avenue West Lawn Lansdale, Broadway Leslie’s School Lansdale ac Three-Mile Run Norristown Junction Applebach’s Lansdale, Richardson Avenue Cross Road Lansdale, Towamensing Avenue Rocky Ridge ac Lansdale, Third Avenue Ziegenfuss’ Mitchell’s Moore’s Lane White’s Road Rich Hill ac Lansdale, Sub-Station Paletown Road Car Barn Headman’s Toll Gate Smith Farm Trumbauersville Road Orvilla ac Quakertown, 11th Street Heckler’s Lane Quaker Meeting Hunsberger’s Curve Meredith Stop Romig’s Juniper Street South Hatfield Quakertown ac 5 Shelley Stop Wales Junction Quakertown, Toll Gate Moyer’s 511A. LVT: MAIN LINE (2) Wagner’s the main line was extensively realigned after 1911, maybe the Landis’ Lane dual mileages for some locations indicate later cut-offs Trumbaur’s based on 1942 employees TT. This is not a complete stop list Bechtel’s and may include some non-passenger locations Brick Tavern Barn Meeting House 0.0 Norristown Larkin’s North Bound 0.3 Rink Brick Tavern 0.7 Marshall Zook’s Curve 2.0/2.9 Brush Rosedale 3.5 Washington Square Wile’s Store 6.5 Acorn Shady Lawn Wales Junction (511) Wheel Pump 8.7/10.0 Broad Shelley Street 10.4 Lansdale Zion Hill ac