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NP 0-4-0T #1, "Minnetonka" - Northern Pacific |
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Built by Smith and Porter of Pittsburgh in 1870 for the Northern Pacific, this little saddle tank 0-4-0T was nicknamed "Minnetonka" after the large lake in Minnesota. |
Photo Date: |
6/7/2023 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 10:04:28 AM |
Location: |
Duluth, MN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NP 1(0-4-0T) |
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123 Comments: 0 |
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NP 0-4-0T #1, "Minnetonka" - Northern Pacific |
Description: |
Here is an information sign posted next to the NP 0-4-0T #1, "Minnetonka". Unfortunately the skylight in the Union Station display area wiped out the first few lines. |
Photo Date: |
6/7/2023 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 10:04:32 AM |
Location: |
Duluth, MN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NP 1(0-4-0T) |
Views: |
110 Comments: 0 |
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NP 0-4-0T #1, "Minnetonka" - Northern Pacific |
Description: |
The 1870 0-4-0T switcher started out hauling track building supplies for the Northern Pacific as the laid rails westward. Later it served the logging industry through the northwest US. After traveling to various railroad events around the nation, the new owner Burlington Northern finally donated it to the Lake Superior RR Museum where it rests today.. |
Photo Date: |
6/7/2023 Upload Date: 10/2/2023 10:04:37 AM |
Location: |
Duluth, MN |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Steam |
Locomotives: |
NP 1(0-4-0T) |
Views: |
116 Comments: 0 |
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