Tuttletown Trestle

Photograph

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Tuolumne County Historical Society

Name/Title

Tuttletown Trestle

Entry/Object ID

TP1128

Description

Landscape photo of a train crossing a trestle amidst hills lined with trees. Bare hill in foreground; train & trestle in middleground; tree-lined hills in background. Buildings and fences can be discerned amid scenery. Handwritten in bottom right corner, "Tuttletown May 1919. Sierra Limited." Handwritten on reverse reads, "Tuttletown Trestle (1919) Angels Branch, Sierra Railroad Look east, Tuttletown Hotel behind trestle, shows up in trees under engine. Hwy 49 ran under trestle (light area below tank car). Tuttletown Trestle second in size to Melones on Angels Branch." Type: Paper

Collection

TCHS - Tuolumne County Historical Society

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Search Terms

Towns, Sierra Railroad, Melones, Econ/Indus