HART STATION - Brewton, AL
N 31° 06.324 W 087° 04.225
16R E 493284 N 3441285
Hart Station historical marker honoring James Hart for his efforts to return passenger train service to Brewton, AL.
Waymark Code: WM9HW7
Location: Alabama, United States
Date Posted: 08/24/2010
Views: 10
Hart Station historical marker honoring James Hart for his efforts to return passenger train service to Brewton, AL. The marker is in a park-like setting that contains a gazebo from which train fans can watch trains pass through Brewton.
Marker Name: HART STATION
Marker Type: Urban
Addtional Information:: Marker text
Erected by his friends and
the Escambia County Bar
Association in memory of
James Edward Hart, Jr.
(1942 – 1992), who contributed
much to his community, his
church and his profession.
He loved trains. Due to his
efforts, passenger service
was reestablished in Brewton.
Date Dedicated / Placed: Not listed
Marker Number: Not listed
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