You can be walking along an old railroad bed, a forgotten trail, or what looks like nothing more than an ordinary path through the woods. You aren’t expecting much. Maybe a few old stones. Maybe some rusted metal. And then, almost hidden in the weeds, you notice a knee-high concrete post sitting by itself.
At first glance, it doesn’t look like much.
But that’s exactly what makes it fascinating.
A simple concrete marker like this can be a clue to an entire piece of local transportation history. It may have