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Posted on May 23, 2014 by admin

Historic Shawmont Station in Manayunk, Philadelphia, PA.

1850 - Flat Rock Bridge — 1850 – Flat Rock Bridge

1857 - Inventor, Thomas Shaw — 1857 – Inventor, Thomas Shaw

1873

Ridge avenue Railway 1874

1909 - Shawmont Station, 1914 — 1909 – Shawmont Station, 1914

1916 - Canal locks at Flat Rock Dam — 1916 – Canal locks at Flat Rock Dam

Shawmont Station, 1929

1940 - Recreational boating along the canal — 1940 – Recreational boating along the canal

1950 - Reading Railroad's Shamokin Express passing Shawmont — 1950 – Reading Railroad’s Shamokin Express passing Shawmont

1960 - Pennsylvania Railroad's Shawmont Station (demolished) — 1960 – Pennsylvania Railroad’s Shawmont Station (demolished)

Shawmont Station 1974

1991 - Shawmont's waiting room — 1991 – Shawmont’s waiting room

2008 - Shawmont Station today — 2008 – Shawmont Station today

2013 - Inside Shawmont Station — 2013 – Inside Shawmont Station

2014 - What Shawmont Station may have looked like as a country home in 1826 — 2014 – What Shawmont Station may have looked like as a country home in 1826

1826: Nathan Nathan's house — 1826: Nathan Nathan’s house

1832 - Baldwin's "Old Ironsides" — 1832 – Baldwin’s “Old Ironsides”

1833 - 1st Railroad Bridge Over Wissahickon Creek — 1833 – 1st Railroad Bridge Over Wissahickon Creek

Manayunk's first train station from 1834 — Manayunk’s first train station from 1834

1835

1836

1827 - Schuylkill Navigation Co. Map — 1827 – Schuylkill Navigation Co. Map

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