AT&T Long Lines K- Carrier hut
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World / United States / Pennsylvania
K-Carrier was used by Long-Lines from the 1930's until the 1970's. Every 17 miles or less, there as a repeater "hut" full of vacuum-tube electronics. While called "huts" they were very substantial brick buildings; many are still standing to this day.
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Wikipedia article: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/AT&T_Communications
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Coordinates: 40°50'42"N 80°13'22"W
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