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  2. Steamtown National Historic Site - Wikipedia

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    Steamtown National Historic Site (NHS) is a railroad museum and heritage railroad located on 62.48 acres (25.3 ha) [2] in downtown Scranton, Pennsylvania, at the site of the former Scranton yards of the Delaware, Lackawanna and Western Railroad (DL&W).

  3. American frontier - Wikipedia

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    The American frontier, also known as the Old West, and popularly known as the Wild West, encompasses the geography, history, folklore, and culture associated with the forward wave of American expansion in mainland North America that began with European colonial settlements in the early 17th century and ended with the admission of the last few ...

  4. Wanamaker, Kempton and Southern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    0-4-0 steam locomotive: No future plans 4: Baldwin: 1914: 2-6-2 steam locomotive: Purchased 2008; will be restored for operation 65: H.K. Porter: 1930: 0-6-0 ST steam locomotive: Being rebuilt and brought up to FRA code to be returned to service 250: Baldwin: 1926: 2-6-2 steam locomotive: On static display at the Edaville Railroad, South Carver ...

  5. List of open-air and living history museums in the United ...

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    Dufur Historical Society Living History Museum, Dufur; High Desert Museum, Bend; Philip Foster Farm on the Oregon Trail Eagle Creek; Schreiber Log Cabin, Dufur; Sherwood Heritage Center, Sherwood; Pennsylvania. Colonial Pennsylvania Farmstead, Edgmont Township, Delaware County [11] Deprecation Lands Museum, Hampton Twp. Allegheny County. https ...

  6. List of preserved locomotives in the United States - Wikipedia

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    This engine was originally built as #72 for the Denver, South Park & Pacific RR. CO-28 CCVNGR Engine No. 1 Steam 0-4-4-0 T coal-fired 1902 built Cripple Creek and Victor Narrow Gauge Railroad: Operational. An Orenstein & Koppel articulated mallet built in 1902. CO-29 CCVNGR Engine No. 2 Steam 0-4-0T+T coal-fired 1936 built

  7. Pennsylvania Railroad 3750 - Wikipedia

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    The 3750 was spared from being scrapped because, when the Pennsylvania Railroad was considering steam engines for preservation, the first K4s, 1737, built in 1914, had deteriorated to the point that it was not worth preserving. The Pennsylvania decided to scrap No. 1737 and use the No. 3750 locomotive as a stand-in with the original number ...

  8. List of museums in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Open seasonally, traction engines, antique farm implements and machinery, steam engines and stationary gas engines Rowley House Museum: Williamsport: Lycoming: Central PA: Historic house: website, Victorian mansion operated by Preservation Williamsport Saint Nicholas Chapel and Museum: Beaver: Beaver: Pittsburgh Metro Area: Religious

  9. Cornwall Iron Furnace - Wikipedia

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    The waterwheel was replaced by a steam engine in 1841. And the furnace stack was rebuilt in the 1850s. The Colemans turned direct supervision of Cornwall Iron Furnace to John Reynolds in 1848, who acted as the guardian of the minor children of Thomas B. Coleman. He was the father of John F. Reynolds, a graduate of West Point.