The Lorain, Ashland, & Southern
Photos
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All photos by John A. Thompson, Jr. and are copyrighted.
LA&S right of way, Savannah
Sandstone culvert
LA&S bridge, background (now gone); L&WV bridge, foreground (now raised and impassible) over the old Lake Shore & Michigan Southern (later New York Central)
Erie-Lackawanna overpass, Ashland. The author is standing underneath.
LA&S bridge abutments, E28th St., Lorain. Taken from B&O overpass
28th St. overpass again, looking SW
Rail in street, Lorain, 1997
Another street, Lorain
Motel on LA&S line between Savannah and Ashland
Cottages along LA&S right of way at Spring Lake, south of Savannah
Interlocking pads still in ground at Oberlin from LA&S/Lake Shore & Michigan Southern interchange.
LSMS now bike trail
L&WV/LA&S Black River crossing north of Wellington, L&WV on left looking north
Same, looking SE
Center bridge pier, Black River LA&S xing
Right-of-way and culvert, Savannah
Former feed mill, now being converted to residence, Savannah
Mill again and right-of-way looking N
Right-of-way looking south, Savannah
Map showing LA&S (circa 1901) from Lorain south through Oberlin
Continuation of line south thru Wellington
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