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Agway Feed Mill - 2
M
entioning the words “Connecticut River” to most
New Englanders will conjure up images of a mighty
yet tranquil river surrounded by vast farmlands
and gently rolling hills. Mentioning those same two words to
a railfan can conjure up something even more inspiring – vast
farmlands, gently rolling hills, and beautiful scenery for rail
photography along the Connecticut River Line, or Conn River as
it’s affectionately
known. From its
confluence with
the Long Island
Sound to the Green
Mountains of
Vermont, the Conn
River remains one
of the most photo-
genic stretches of
2
Scratchbuilding a modern day feed mill ...
2. South side
of Bernardston
Mill showing car
unloading shed
with two covered
hoppers. Photo
circa 1991,
courtesy of Bill
Feindel.
– by Neil R. Schofield
Photos by the author
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