Boyles Yard Turntable Named Summerville Railroad Turntable

This large fish-belly turntable, built in 1916 for a Birmingham rail yard, was later donated and restored at Summerville in 2003, where it remains one of the few working railroad turntables in the Southeast.

Boyles Yard Turntable Named Summerville Railroad Turntable is a historical marker in Summerville, Chattooga County. It is one of 11 historical markers documented in Chattooga County, among 58 historic sites cataloged across the county on Georgia Roam.

The site sits at 34.4788, -85.3463 near Summerville. The nearest cataloged historic site is Summerville, Georgia (historical marker), about under a tenth of a mile away. Others within a short drive include The Couey House, Summerville Depot, and Chattooga County.

This record is drawn from Georgia historical-marker records. Use the map below for its exact position and turn-by-turn directions.