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PrincetonRailroad MuseumEst. 1909 · Princeton, WV

Then & now

Then & now.

Drag the handle — or focus the slider and use your arrow keys — to reveal how the Virginian Railway's story became the museum we care for today.

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The Princeton Railroad Museum today, on historic Mercer Street. — Before-and-after comparison: the Virginian Railway under construction in the early 1900s versus the Princeton Railroad Museum today.

Work crews laying the Virginian Railway ties through Mercer County in the early 1900s. — Before-and-after comparison: the Virginian Railway under construction in the early 1900s versus the Princeton Railroad Museum today.