Tuesday, March 2, 2021

New York, Ontario & Western Tower, Burnside, N.Y.

 


This was midway between Cornwall (on the Hudson River) and Middletown.  The Lehigh & Hudson River crossed the O&W on its way to Maybrook.  A few miles closer to Middletown is Campbell Hall, where the Erie RR crossed the O&W, also on its way to Maybrook.  The Lehigh & New England RR also crossed the O&W there, using trackage rights on the Erie.


New York & Oswego Midland Railroad

Sylvan Beach train at Oneida Station.  The square main block of the 2 1/2 story brick building is American Second Empire style.  Both the fi...