The Great Bore
A Souvenir Of The Hoosac Tunnel
Forfatter: J.L. Harrison
År: 1891
Forlag: Advance Job Print Works
Sted: North Adams
Sider: 74
UDK: 624.19
A History Of The Tunnel, With Sketches Of North Adams, Its Vicinity And Drives; Williams-Town And Mount Greylock
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THE IIOOSAC MOUNTAIN AND HOW IT WAS
TUNNELED.
F the tourist can
afford the time,
he will be richly
repaid by leav-
ing his train at
North Adams
and taking the
nine-mile drive
over the Hoo-
sac moun-
tain. It is
one of the
most famous and beautiful drives among the Berk-
shire hills. The Rev. Dr. Washington Gladden has
even gone so far as to declare that two of the views
which it affords, those from the eastern and western
crests of the mountain, can not be surpassed in New
England. At an easy incline, around great bends
and ever offering a broader view, the mountain road
of the old stage-coach clays winds its way from the
busy, go-ahead town of North Adams to the solitude
of the western crest. About half way up the moun-