The Rocky Mount Railroad Museum celebrated its soft opening on October 8, 2022, at the Helen P. Gay Historic Train Station. The museum's guests included Travis Edge, Sr. Terminal Mgr. CSX Intermodal, Peter Varney, Interim City Mgr., John Gay, Artist and retired NCHS Art Teacher, Margaret Cannell of Operation Lifesaver and the Electric Image Band featuring James Parker and Ethaniel Williams. The grand opening followed on October 15, 2022.
mUSEUM CELEBRATES SOFT and grand OPENINGs
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Joyce edwards DANTZLER and john marshall accept a donation from pat campbell devore
Mrs. Pat Campbell DeVore donates a plaque honoring her father's tenure with the Atlantic Coast Line, and Seaboard Coast Line Systems Railroads.
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During the 2020 annual meeting peter varney discusses the history or the railroad in rocky mount
Mr. Varney's presentation delves into the significance of the railroad for the Rocky Mount area and includes photos dating back to the early 1900s.