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McMyler Coal Dumper
Port Reading, New Jersey
Historical Marker Database · John A. Lande
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The McMyler Coal Dumper was part of a coal pier complex at the eastern terminus of the Reading Railroad, where it transferred coal from rail cars to barges. It handled its millionth ton of coal in 1934 and dates to 1917.
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Port Reading, New Jersey · USA
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