Strasburg, United States

The prep continues! Wonderful times at Mom and Jim's place, Edgewater Farm. Long days of feeding chickens, avoiding being bitten by donkeys, auctions, up and down the river (Jim caught cheating), whiffle ball, 'Hi Neighbor', slow down damnit, ...

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Coming from a farm community where farms are described in terms of one hundred acre blocks and are usually homesteads with original settlement houses intact, the farms of the Midwest are imposing.  In this area they talk about sections of ...

... the railway sponsors became a leading citizen of the town and thus the name of the community was changed to Strasburg. The museum, a collection of heritage and new buildings, houses memorabilia of the turn of the 20th century and has some interesting ...

... would be passed on and has applied it to 'green' buildings somewhere in the east rather than carry on the tradition. Although Strasburg is not the official site of the 'last' spike on the first continental railway, it commemorates the last spike that made ...