Local Legends in West Point, Virginia

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Cohoke Light

West Point, VA

The Cohoke Light is Tidewater Virginia's classic ghost light: a swinging glow reported for a century along the tracks at Cohoke crossing near West Point, told as a lantern-bearing brakeman searching the rails. Generations have parked at the crossing to watch.

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Editorial rating (not community score) Moderate

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