How To Track Plan Database The Back Creek Paper layout in HO scale

The Back Creek Paper layout in HO scale

By Mitch Horner | September 21, 2023

| Last updated on September 27, 2023


Inspired by a prototype paper mill in Covington, Virginia

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Facts & features

 

Name: Back Creek Paper
Scale: HO (1:87.1)
Size: 10 x 14 feet
Prototype: Westvaco Pulp & Paper mill
Locale: Covington, Va.
Era: 1974
Style: around-the-walls
Mainline run: 28 feet
Minimum radius: 30″
Minimum turnout: No. 6
Maximum grade: none

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