Layout Details

Harry Grubb’s Ameritown Junction

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Address

• 2029 Vicksburg Trl, Woodstock, GA, 30189

Layout Description

• Based on mid-west farm town with distant mountain coal mine for added interest.

Scale / Gauge

• HO

Size of Layout

• 21 X 4

Prototype

• Freelance

Location Modeled

• Central Midwest USA

Era

• 1960s Transition

Style of Track Plan

• Single Track Mainline

Length of Main Line

• 44'

Layout Height

• 43"

Benchwork

• Wood frame deck

Roadbed Material

• Plywood

Track Manufacturer

• Atlas

Turnouts

• Atlas

Minimum Main Line Radius

• 22"

Scenery Techniques

• Foam board and lattice of cardboard strips

% Scenery Complete

• 95 %

Backdrop

• Photo panels

Control System

• DCC - Digitrax

Car Forwarding System

• None

Direction Comment

• Follow driveway to basement door at the rear of the home.

Wheelchair Accessible

ADA Comments

• Driveway is steep - use caution! Small step up at entrance door.

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