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Train, auto arteries play central role in Youngwood’s 125-year history

Jeff Himler
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Eleanor Hamrock, 97, is pictured in the yard of her Youngwood home Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024. Hamrock was born in the home and lived there her entire life.
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Youngwood Borough Manager Diane Schaefer (right) and assistant Shannon Moore hold books pertaining to the town’s history inside the library Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.
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A photo of the old Youngwood High School is displayed at the Youngwood municipal building as seen Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.
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A photo of the old Robertshaw Plant is displayed at the Youngwood municipal building as seen Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.
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A photo of Lawson Fiscus, the police chief from 1928-45, is displayed at the Youngwood municipal building as seen Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.
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A photo of the Youngwood Station is displayed at the Youngwood municipal building as seen Thursday, Aug. 22, 2024.

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