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Old 01-02-2023, 11:27 AM
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Originally Posted by OrangeBlossomBaby View Post
My husband actually has a complaint about The Villages (he drank the kool-aid 10 years before we started looking for a house here). He complains that he misses the sound of the train.

Up north we didn't live next to the tracks but we could hear the trains in the distance, around 1/4 mile away. It was one of those "comforting" sounds.
I live in buttonwood and can hear train whistles from the tracks in Wildwood day and night as well as car traffic from Buena Vista and 466A.