New Jersey, Monmouth County, Wall Township
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Built 1881 by NY & Long Branch RR for Warren Ave, Spring Lake NJ Station Crossing
Moved to NJMT 1965
Served as NJMT’s first Souvenir Shop
1966 to 1971
Before electronic lights and gates, watchmen manned railroad crossings to protect cars and pedestrian traffic from trains. Most of these men were near retirement or partially disabled.
(Railroads & Streetcars) Includes location, directions, 6 photos, GPS coordinates, map.
Built 1881 by NY & Long Branch RR for Warren Ave, Spring Lake NJ Station CrossingMoved to NJMT 1965
Served as NJMT’s first Souvenir Shop
1966 to 1971
Before electronic lights and gates, watchmen manned railroad crossings to protect cars and pedestrian traffic from trains. Most of these men were near retirement or partially disabled.
(Railroads & Streetcars) Includes location, directions, 6 photos, GPS coordinates, map.