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Title: |
B&O 0-8-0 57 "Memnon" - Baltimore & Ohio RR |
Description: |
Built in 1848 by the Newcastle Manufacturing Co in Delaware, this 0-8-0 is one of the oldest surviving American frreight locomotives. During the Civil War it was used to haul troops and supplies for the Union army and thus given the nickname "Old War Horse". |
Photo Date: |
10/13/2012 Upload Date: 10/24/2012 3:41:12 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore B&O Museum, MD |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BO 57(0-8-0) |
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522 Comments: 0 |
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Title: |
B&O 0-8-0 57 "Memnon" - Baltimore & Ohio RR |
Description: |
Although severly damaged during the roundhouse roof collapse in 2003, the Memon was completely restored by February of 2008. |
Photo Date: |
10/13/2012 Upload Date: 10/24/2012 3:41:25 PM |
Location: |
Baltimore B&O Museum, MD |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Scenic,Steam |
Locomotives: |
BO 57(0-8-0) |
Views: |
624 Comments: 0 |
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