Davis2 30.1u Shaffers Crossing Roundhouse
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Title
Davis2 30.1u Shaffers Crossing Roundhouse
Description
This 115 foot roundhouse was constructed in sections by J.P. Pettyjohn and Company with the first 21 stalls on July 1, 1918. The first stalls and turntable were put into service on September 15, 1919. The turntable was erected by Norfolk and Western work forces. Between April 1920 and March 1921, another 19 stalls were added. Today, only about half of the orginal stalls and the turntable remain.
Creator
George C. Davis Photography
Publisher
Roanoke Public Libraries
Date
1969
Rights
Please contact the Virginia Room at 540.853.2073 for permission to use.
Format
Photograph
Type
Still Image
Identifier
Davis2-30.1u
Still Image Item Type Metadata
Original Format
Photograph
Citation
George C. Davis Photography, “Davis2 30.1u Shaffers Crossing Roundhouse,” Virginia Room Digital Collection, accessed April 30, 2025, http://www.virginiaroom.org/digital/document/Davis2-30.1u.