John Armstrong's

Canadigiua Southern Railroad Company

John H. Armstrong died July 28, 2004. His family graciously opened his home for a last layout tour of the Canadigiua Southern Railroad Company on October 2, 2005. This page is dedicated to the memory of his contributions to model railroading.
Eulogy for John Armstrong, Model Railroader Extraordinaire
by John Sing

Here is my small tribute to John Armstrong, on his passing from our world. I'm neither family nor even an acquaintance of John Armstrong,  nevertheless, having visited his home and layout on a layout tour, I hope this humble eulogy gives a feeling for what I believe he contributed to the model railroading hobby that so many of us enjoy today.       More...
Rail Modeler John Armstrong Dies
Washington Post

John H. Armstrong earned a living working for the Navy but spent his life working on model railroading was widely known in the field of model railroading as a pioneer designer of layouts.       More..

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young * SLUG: armstrong-ob11 DATE: 8/10/2004 CREDIT:Family photo LOCATION: CAPTION: John H. Armstrong, 83, who earned a living working for the Navy but who spent his life working on model railroading, died July 28 of complications due to pulmonary disease. He lived in Silver Spring. * 568 x 420 * (147KB)
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