Lacona, NY c.1905 Telegraph Open wire and similar lines

By Joe Maurath, Jr.; posted June 9, 2008
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As seen on the left are eight-pin telegraph circuits. These ran along railroad right-of-way through this community. On the poles please note other crossarms and side pins. These probably were for electric service, telephone and fire alarm telegraph circuits.

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