Filmore Division of the Southern Railway System
Richard Gandy
Tour Schedule
Saturday November 07, 2009 1:00 pm - 5:00 pm
Directions
See It On The Map
From Intersection of Hwy 74 and Hwy 54 in Peachtree City
Take Hwy 54 west approx 1-1/2 miles to traffic light where Hwy 54 splits with Hwy 34 to Newnan
Take Hwy 54 South (Left) toward Sharpsburg
Go Approx 1-1/2 miles to Leesburg Plantation Subdivision on the left
Turn left onto Leesburg Plantation Drive , go to stop sign , turn right onto Jackson's Valley
Go to the second street on the left -turn left and it is the first house on the left
Layout at a Glance
| Scale | N |
| Size | 32 x 15 plus 8 x 28 |
| Prototype | Southern Midland (Fictitious) |
| Locale | mid eastern Atlantic coast |
| Era | 1956 |
| Layout Style | Point to Point w/provisions for loop running |
| Len. Mainline | 310' |
| Layout Height | 42" |
| Benchwork | L girder |
| Roadbed | Cork on plywood |
| Trackwork | code 80 |
| Turnout Min. | #6 |
| Min. Radius | 30" |
| Maximum Grade | 1-1/2% |
| Scenery | 65% complete |
| Backdrop | painted drywall sky & clouds |
| Controls | DCC |
Updated: Sun Dec 6 11:13:34 2009