Next stop Northbound: Berryville, Virginia
Next stop Southbound: White Post, Virginia
Boyce, Virginia train station
In August 1919, a few hundred yards North of the Boyce station, Norfolk & Western train number 2 was derailed while it was reportedly travelling at a high rate of speed. A number of people were killed and injured. Detailed history: http://www.railwaymailservicelibrary.org/boyce/boyce.htm New York Times account of the 1919 derailment: http://query.nytimes.com/mem/archive-free/pdf?res=F10C17F6385910738DDDA80A94D0405B898DF1D3 |