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When the properties now constituting Wayland were bought, the only means of transportation of goods and minerals was either by flat boats on the creeks or over land in wagons. In 1911 agents of the Elkhorn and Beaver Railroad began to secure…

A steam locomotive being turned on the turntable at Wayland. By pushing the pole at the bottom right and its counterpart on the left, little manpower was needed to turn the heavy engine. Picture taken by Robert Wallace.

Written on bottom of picture: The church around the corner