Groton Pond History

Railroad

 

Notes on the Montpelier & Wells River Railroad (from Evelyn Bird)

 

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Traveling along Rickers Pond

At Groton Village Station

  

Lakeside Station

(close to current Lakeside Drive)

  

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Rocky Point Station Flag Stop

       Rocky Point Station               (from Peggy Guare)  

1921 - Waiting for the Train  (from Matt Coxon)

 

The Station

(from David Clough)

Waiting for the Train (from  David Clough)

Rock behind the Station (from  David Clough)

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Tin Pan Flag Stop (Boulder Beach Road Crossing)

The Spencers wait for a train

(est 1945)

    

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

 

Note: An excellent reference on the Montpelier and Wells River Railroad is the book "Vermont's Granite Railroads" which can be found at the Groton Public Library.