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The 1913 station at Boyce, under the stewardship of the Boyce Railway Depot Foundation. Distinct from the Berryville passenger depot, which is a different building in a different town.
The railway station at Boyce, photographed in September 2012.
What this image does and does not showA photograph of the station as it stood in 2012. Nothing in the frame dates the building, and it is not the Berryville passenger depot, which was a different building in a different town.
Photograph by Wikimedia Commons user Acroterion, September 11, 2012. Licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Rights Changes: Scaled from 4786 by 2502 pixels down to 1600 by 836, converted from the Adobe RGB color profile embedded in the file to sRGB so its colors display as the file defines them, and re-encoded as JPEG, with the camera metadata dropped. Nothing cropped, retouched or added.
The 1913 Norfolk & Western depot at Boyce, now under the stewardship of the Boyce Railway Depot Foundation. Clarke Monthly's February 2025 coverage described the Foundation as looking toward preservation and community use of the building.
The 1913 Norfolk & Western depot at Boyce is under the stewardship of the Boyce Railway Depot Foundation, which Clarke Monthly described in February 2025 as looking toward preservation and community use1. A specific rail-era structure with a specific date, a specific ownership form (a foundation dedicated to it), and a specific published statement of intent — three institutional facts stated together.
One claim establishes the depot's date and its current stewardship. The Foundation's own founding, its board, its preservation programme, and the depot's own operating history under Norfolk and Western are natural next research targets. The Norfolk-Southern (successor) operating records may carry the depot's in-service years.
The 1913 Norfolk & Western depot at Boyce is under the stewardship of the Boyce Railway Depot Foundation, which the paper described in February 2025 as looking toward preservation and community use.
What the paper reported about the depot's stewardship and intentions.
An intention reported in February 2025 is not a completed project, and nothing here says what has been done since. No deed or lease was consulted.
Evidence role: supports. The passage the statement rests on.
Clarke Monthly · 2025-02 (publication)
Locator: page 13
Relevant passageIt is now looking toward future preservation and community uses under the stewardship of the Boyce Railway Depot Foundation!
Checked: Page text reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-monthly. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
AI-assisted source check · 2026-09-11. How this project checks its sources
The 1913 Norfolk & Western depot at Boyce is under the stewardship of the Boyce Railway Depot Foundation, which the paper described in February 2025 as looking toward preservation and community use.
The 1913 Norfolk & Western depot at Boyce is under the stewardship of the Boyce Railway Depot Foundation, which the paper described in February 2025 as looking toward preservation and community use.
What the paper reported about the depot's stewardship and intentions.
An intention reported in February 2025 is not a completed project, and nothing here says what has been done since. No deed or lease was consulted.
Evidence role: supports. The passage the statement rests on.
Clarke Monthly · 2025-02 (publication)
Locator: page 13
Relevant passageIt is now looking toward future preservation and community uses under the stewardship of the Boyce Railway Depot Foundation!
Checked: Page text reviewed. Original image not independently inspected.
Open sourceSource family: clarke-monthly. Multiple passages from one source are not independent witnesses.
AI-assisted source check · 2026-09-11. How this project checks its sources
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What the evidence says One year of a county, read from the twelve 2025 issues of its own monthly paper.