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Gary Everhart's Collection
 
6/27/2025
 
 
 
 
 
Owner: Railroading Heritage Of Midwest America
Type: Passenger Car
AAR Class: PA: Car equipped to handle passengers.
AAR Type: M500
Detail Info:   Misc Cars
User Notes:   Coach "Wenonah" 800261 Ex Central Of Georgia 542/671

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NSRX 202 "Wenonah"
Title:  NSRX 202 "Wenonah"
Description:  Used on the all day excursions at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:29:25 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
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NSRX 202 "Wenonah"
Title:  NSRX 202 "Wenonah"
Description:  Being shuffled to the loading area for an all day excursion at the 2011 Rock Island Train Festival.
Photo Date:  7/23/2011  Upload Date: 8/1/2011 5:29:38 AM
Location:  Rock Island, IL
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  Roster,RollingStock,Steam
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Views:  504   Comments: 0
NSRX Coach #202, "Wienonah" - RR Heritage of Midwest America
Title:  NSRX Coach #202, "Wienonah" - RR Heritage of Midwest America
Description:  This coach car now marked as NSRX 202, Milwaukee Road" Wenonah" (aka-PPCX 800261), has an interesting history. Built 1947 by American Car & Foundry as Central of Georgia #541 segregated coach car (white & black passengers had separate seating sections), it was used on the Nancy Hanks II streamliners that operated between Atlanta and Savannah, Ga. It was renumbered Central of Georgia 671 and then later sold to Algoma Central as their #442, Now, it's a 68-seat coach now 202 "Wenonah" and wears the Milwaukee Road colors. It belongs to the RR Heritage of Midwest America.
Photo Date:  10/24/2019  Upload Date: 2/7/2022 6:05:48 AM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  384   Comments: 0
NSRX Coach #202, "Wienonah" - RR Heritage of Midwest America
Title:  NSRX Coach #202, "Wienonah" - RR Heritage of Midwest America
Description:  Closeup of the labeling on the car.
Photo Date:  10/24/2019  Upload Date: 2/7/2022 6:06:05 AM
Location:  Huntington, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock
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PPCX 800261 - "Wnonah"
Title:  PPCX 800261 - "Wnonah"
Description:  Here is the sister car to "Nokomis". Both were built by the American Car & Foundry in 1941 as Central of Georgia segregated coach cars.Wenonah was #542 and moved over to the Algoma Central Rwy for awhile before being acquired by the Friends of the 261 and converted to a pseudo-Milwaukee Road 52 seat coach car.
Photo Date:  10/25/2019  Upload Date: 12/21/2022 5:03:16 AM
Location:  Hinton, WV
Author:  Gary Everhart
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  193   Comments: 0


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