Live Oak, Perry & Gulf
Revis Butler
- 5260 New London Trace NW
- Atlanta, GA 30327
- 404-255-9578
- revisb@bellsouth.net
Tour Schedule
Saturday November 17, 2012 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Directions
See It On The Map
I-285 to Roswell Road, turn south on Roswell Road to third TL. Turn right onto Mt Paran Rd. Go through one 4X stop, to second street on right (Long Island Way) to Long Island Dr, turn right and then almost immediately turn left onto Londonberry Dr and at the sharp left curve at the bottom of the hill proceed go straight onto New London Trace to the house on your left (3rd from corner). Park on the street. A lawn sign will be posted.
Layout at a Glance
Steam is still king on Revis' LOP&G. come see the great scenic backgrounds, excellent structures and a cemetery on this Southern-style layout.
| Scale | HO |
| Size | 15' x 22' |
| Prototype | Live Oak, Perry & Gulf |
| Locale | North Florida |
| Era | 1910 -1950 |
| Layout Height | 48" benchwork with some track on a 9" lower level |
| Benchwork | Open grid with 1/2" plywood and 1/2" homasote |
| Roadbed | Directly laid on homosote - mainline ballast - shortline sand ballast |
| Trackwork | Peco Flex Code 100 |
| Turnout Min. | Peco Insulfrog No. 4 |
| Min. Radius | 16" |
| Maximum Grade | 4% |
| Scenery | About 75% complete, both kit and scratch built, river bridges |
| Backdrop | Photos glued over sky wallpaper, then acrylic paint blending. Photos are from area of LOP&G RR. |
| Controls | Digitrax radio DCC with five Soundtraxx locos. |
| Wheelchair Accessible | No |
Updated: Sat Mar 30 07:02:05 2013