Cemetery Trolley Self-Guided Walking Tour

A Walking Tour combines both the F Line and the NS Line, with several options.

This page is under development. The walking tour will have several options, and could be done in chunks at different times. Many photos are needed. Some have been done.

Disclaimer - You are responsible for Your Safety! Heed Warnings.

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Map of Walking Tour

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Starting Downtown at G Street

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Under Marquam Bridge

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Under Ross Island Bridge

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Corbett to Bancroft

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Corbett to Hamilton

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Corbett to Slavin and Seymour

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Iowa Trestle

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Corbett Ramp (not used by Trolley!)

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Vermont Trestle — Can only see from Barbur Blvd Viaduct, or from end of Brier Trench.

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Corbett up to Custer to Brier Place bridge (Note Custer going down, west, before Bridge)

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Views from the Brier Place Bridge. I-5, The Terrible.

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Fulton Park campus plan

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Where was the Powerhouse?

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Trestle Park (The Clearing on the south side of Fulton Park)

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Side Trip to the Brier Place Trench (lovely littered camp site!)

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Go Back over Brier Place Bridge. At Custer, go West Young Man!

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The View across Stephens Creek from 202 SW Custer

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Imagine Trestle Going from 202 SW Custer to 7900 W Crestline Drive

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Continue west on Custer to steps that lead up under I-5 On Ramp.

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Instructions for getting to 7900 Crestline Drive.

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Go Up Crestline Drive, 4th, and Carson, to Terwilliger

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Go Along Terwilliger to Taylors Ferry

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Crossing Terwilliger - The Car Barn? (Subway!)

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Take SW Lobelia to Boones Ferry Road, then up to Greenwood Hills entrance

Or, optionally take Lobelia street to 5th Ave to Primrose and go east to Boones ferry, where you can see through the hedge into GHC. Go north on Boones Ferry to the Entrance of GHC. Text Forthcoming!

Go into Greenwood Hills Cemetery

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Go east to the Pond

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Go up to Section 122 to the Depot location

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Done with F Line. How to get Back where you started??

Go to where the N-S Line terminated down on Taylor's Ferry Road. Options: A) Trace the N-S Line back to Portland Virginia, Nebraska, Corbett... or B) Go up Fulton Park Blvd to the 'Custer steps', and take them up to Fulton Park.

From the Section 122 Depot location, go down hill

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Take the 2nd or Third Left. (Don't pass the cemetery shop)

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Head toward Cemetery Office / Chapel

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Go down steps by the Spanish American war section. cross the cemetery road. Check out 20 Steps

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Go back to entrance and cross Taylors Ferry to Abbey

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Go Downhill on Abbey side of TF Road

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When you get to the Trolley pullout, cross TFR to explore Stephens Creek

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Cross TF again, then go down hill to Virginia

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Take Virginia - Nebraska - Corbett, back to Downtown

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Combining Transit with your Tour

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Where certain vintage Photos were taken

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Where to write for questions and feedback

trolley at dialectrix dot com!

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