Ned Harrison

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Ned Harrison was a man who operated a gate that prevented pedestrians, horses, and horse-drawn carriages from crossing the railroad tracks that separated the town of Charlottesville with the Belmont-Carlton neighborhood. He is believed to have kept a bag of peppermint candy to give to children who were waiting to cross the tracks. [1]


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  1. Web. Belmont - A History of a Neighborhood, James H. Buck Jr., Paper for James Kinard's Local History course, May 1980, retrieved July 28, 2014.

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