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1. [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 11:53:07 -0600; Does anyone have the dimensions of a Purington Paver? And even better, a good shot of the herringbone pattern used on Q station platforms? Was there a standard width for the typical between-the-track; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00062.html (9,875 bytes)
2. [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: Randy Gordon-Gilmore <zephyrus@rickadee.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 13:25:04 -0800 (PST); Is that a specific brand of brick, Charlie, or a type? I have a brick from the old Ashland platform at home that I could dig out and measure. Best regards, Randy -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> What; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00063.html (10,317 bytes)
3. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Haydens" <kliner@socket.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 15:53:12 -0600; Charlie, Purington Brick made two products that the Burlington used. They had the "Paver" which was usually at larger facilities that may warrant heavier traffic, and they had the "Brick" which was f; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00064.html (12,102 bytes)
4. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: Bob Webber <zephyr1@ameritech.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 15:59:29 -0600; http://www.historicalbricks.com/brick_history.html -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> Has someone you know been affected by illness or disease? Network for Good is THE place to support health awareness; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00065.html (11,072 bytes)
5. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: Bob Webber <zephyr1@ameritech.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 16:07:13 -0600; And that led me to: http://www.thezephyr.com/backtrack/ridingthezephyr.htm And if you "backtrack" up a level, there are a lot of interesting stories to be had.... And http://bluebullets.knox.k12.il.u; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00066.html (12,340 bytes)
6. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:40:22 -0600; The article seems to say that the Purington Pavers were 4x4x8....and that the kiln bricks were 4x3.5x9...and Jerry Lundeen says there are more than one size of paver and that he has several at his ho; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00067.html (11,811 bytes)
7. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:48:50 -0600; RandyThe Purington is the brand of brick pavers used on most, if not all, Burlington brick station platforms. The name "Purington" was on the brick (both faces???) and at a glance it looks like "Burl; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00068.html (11,186 bytes)
8. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: Randy Gordon-Gilmore <zephyrus@rickadee.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 17:11:43 -0800 (PST); I'll take a look at my brick when I get home, but if I remember it doesn't say Purington. I'm from Lincoln, and assumed (probably wrongly!) that all the brick in the area came from Yankee Hill ( http; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00069.html (11,548 bytes)
9. [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: zephyrus@rickadee.net; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 19:55:00 -0800; Well, I'll be! The Ashland platform brick is marked "PURINGTON BRICK" ("PURINGTON is a shallow arch over "BRICK".) It is 8-1/4" long, 2-3/4" high and 3-3/4" wide at the ends, tapering to 3-7/8" wide; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00071.html (12,221 bytes)
10. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: <sholding@sbcglobal.net>; Date: Thu, 10 Mar 2005 23:57:38 -0600; Some where around here I have at least five different designs of Purington Bricks. Most roads had one or more brick yards on line and would use bricks from that shipper either for a cut rate price or; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00073.html (12,489 bytes)
11. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: Bob Webber <zephyr1@ameritech.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 09:24:48 -0600; Did you see on one of the links the number of bricks used for the defence plant in Indiana? 22 million?!? In 146 days. They indicate 7-8 cars per night were filled and sent. Now, let's see. That's a; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00077.html (13,562 bytes)
12. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: Don Zinnecker <dzinnecker@juno.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:10:13 -0600; Don't worry, Charlie. .....no one can even see 1/2 inch in N scale!! Tee Hee, Don [Non-text portions of this message have been removed] -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> What would our lives be like wi; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00078.html (10,518 bytes)
13. [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Todd" <thefryeguy@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:19:20 -0600; I have documented Humboldt, Nebraska labeled bricks at multiple former Burlington platform locations in northern Kansas (Haddam, Morrowville, Concordia, Washington) and southern Nebraska (Diller, Od; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00079.html (12,534 bytes)
14. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 11:19:43 -0600; DonYeah, Don, I know.... But if I do the artwork for brick platforms I might have it done in HO too in spite of many of you guys being smart asses!!!! Thanks to my architectural schooling I am very s; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00083.html (10,546 bytes)
15. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: robert runty <brjr51@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 10:33:46 -0800 (PST); I've got a Humboldt paver from the depot platform at Tecumsah, NE. Has anyone seen any from the Endicott plant on the Wymore to Oxford line? Or was that plant built after the era of station platforms; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00085.html (12,172 bytes)
16. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Duncan Cameron" <d.cameron@sympatico.ca>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 17:34:39 -0500; Charlie, I know that the platform in Keokuk was built with these bricks. I too had thought they said Burlington rather than Purrington. It's laid out in a herring-bone pattern, so if you were to make; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00093.html (11,411 bytes)
17. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: Bob Webber <zephyr1@ameritech.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 16:58:27 -0600; Gee... if Broadway Limited brought these out, would they have station sounds ? 8-) -- Yahoo! Groups Sponsor --~--> What would our lives be like without music, dance, and theater? Donate or volunteer; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00094.html (11,781 bytes)
18. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Charlie Vlk" <cvlk@comcast.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 18:32:13 -0600; BobDon't be silly! Of course not!! They would vibrate so the little people with brushes on their feet can get on and off the operating passenger cars! Charlie Vlk "Bob Webber" wrote Re: Purington Pav; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00095.html (10,477 bytes)
19. Re: [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: Bob Webber <zephyr1@ameritech.net>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 19:31:27 -0600; Of course! How foolish of me! They would have to offer both series though. With and without for the various sidekick (is that the one with the Festus figure?) It would make a nice product though - I; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00096.html (11,333 bytes)
20. [CBQ] Re: Purington Pavers (score: 1): Author: "Todd" <thefryeguy@yahoo.com>; Date: Fri, 11 Mar 2005 20:30:13 -0600; I've traveled along the Wymore to Oxford line several times now. Although there are still one or two station sites I have yet to visit, I thus far have been unable to find any evidence of Endicott br; /archives/BRHSLIST/2005-03/msg00097.html (13,449 bytes)

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