1915 Valuation map has all the Mix features. There are few. I also Stumbled across a photo from Pinkstaff on the Egyptian line from 1907, too....
Just a small update. I'm starting to find maps with Mix on them now. it appears Mix was the location from which the tracks were routed south...
In theory, there is a local fire department for Quincy and Miami township. In reality, they have yet to pick up when I call and there is no voice...
I've been trying to track down Sanborns for Quincy for a while now without much luck. Other small towns in Logan county are available from the...
BINGO! Officials and Agents, Stations and Mileage document from 1910 lists Mix as 79.3 miles from Galion, 124.5 miles from Indianapolis, and a...
Sorry for any confusion around the name of the railroad. It's difficult to know how to refer to it in this particular instance because we're...
So, there were no train orders of any kind to be found in Logan County. I need to check with the NYC historical Society for the rest of the info I...
Charlie, that is fabulous information. I have one more day in Ohio before I'm limited to offline resources so I'll try to get as much info from...
Hello guys! I'm sitting in the Ohio History Connection archives right now and am a bit overwhelmed. I need to a way to map a locomotive's road...
As an interesting side note to all this... Clarence's mother apparently came to some kind of settlement with the CCC&St.L in 1908 for $295. It...
BoxcabE50 and Charlie, you guys seem to be correct in all you've said. I was finally able to track down the 2 most local newspapers to the...
Thanks, BoxcabE50. I'm in Ohio now and luck has been on my side so far. The Logan County Historical Society and Si Herring collection produced two...
I head to western Ohio tomorrow to start researching locally. I've been preparing by coordinating with various local resources and a new name...
Charlie, you are correct and that is a great idea. Since most of my research is online, I haven't been able to access most of the county records...
Thanks, BoxcabE50. I found the same thing. My best bet seems to be in largely uncatalogued records held in multiple locations across Ohio,...
Sorry for the double post, but Ralph Schiring from the NYCSHS's response to me has more detail than I mentioned previously that could be useful to...
Well, the journey begins. The Ohio Historical Society sent me an interesting document describing the collection that has the best chance of...
Thanks, everyone. So, Ralph at the NYC Historic Society was amazingly helpful. He referred me to the ICC archive that BoxcabE50 mentioned as well...
Thanks Charlie and Fitz and hopefully LEW. I'm reaching out to Ralph Schiring at the NYCSHS to see if he can point me in the right direction, but...
Hello All, I'm looking for CCC&St.L records regarding an accident along the line running through Sidney, Ohio in 1906. I know CCC&St.L...