Dublin Core
Title
Bumpass Railroad Depot Station
Subject
Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad
Standards of Learning USII.9b VS.8c VS.10c
Standards of Learning USII.9b VS.8c VS.10c
Description
This is a picture of the Chesapeake & Ohio Railroad Station at Bumpass. Notice the spelling of "Bumpas" in the image, this is the result of a longtime dispute between H. J. T. Webner and railroad and post office authorities to eliminate one "S" in Bumpass. He Succeeded with the railroad company. However, he failed with changed the name at the post office depot. Today Bumpass remains with two "S"es.
Source
Louisa County Historical Society Archives
Publisher
Louisa County Historical Society
Date
1928
Format
Photograph
Type
Photograph
Identifier
054_2009_08_134
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