Great Bend Tunnel, Talcott, W. Va.
- Identifier:
- 045619
- Collection Number:
- A&M 3762
- Title:
- Great Bend Tunnel, Talcott, W. Va.
- Date:
- n.d.
- Creator:
- Trail, Stephen
- Description:
- The tunnel (also known as "Big Bend Tunnel) is located 10 miles east of Hinton, W. Va. ont he Chesapeake & Ohio Railway. it is the longest tunnel on the C&O Railroad at 6,450 feet and was built from 1870-1872. The tunnel is now closed.
- Acquisition Source:
- Trail, Stephen & Frederick Long
- Acquisition Method:
- Acquired
- Medium:
- print
- Projects:
- West Virginia History OnView