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  2. Virginia Museum of Transportation - Wikipedia

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    Southern Railway boxcar #33348; Southern Railway Big John hopper #8638; Norfolk Southern flatcar. Used as a stage for events; 3 Norfolk & Western hopper cars. Saved from Virginia Scrap and Iron; Norfolk Southern hopper car #23760. 25,000th rebodied car from Roanoke shops; Ex-Norfolk Southern Burro crane; Steam-era Norfolk & Western steam crane ...

  3. Strasburg Stone and Earthenware Manufacturing Company

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    The building served as a station and depot for the Southern Railroad. [3] The Strasburg Museum opened in the building in 1970. [4] Displays include railroad artifacts and a model railroad, Strasburg pottery, Native American artifacts, period rooms, and items from the American Civil War. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places ...

  4. Virginia Southern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The Virginia Southern Railroad (reporting mark VSRR) is a shortline railroad division of the North Carolina and Virginia Railroad (reporting mark NCVA), a subsidiary of the Genesee & Wyoming, with rights to operate 78 miles (126 km) of track between Norfolk Southern Railway connections at Oxford, North Carolina and Burkeville, Virginia.

  5. Hull Street Station - Wikipedia

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    Hull Street Station was a railroad station in the city of Richmond, Virginia. It was built by the Southern Railway to replace Mill Street Station across the river in Richmond. The station, which had been closed, was damaged in several floods of the James River before Richmond's flood wall was completed in 1995. Since 2011, it has been the site ...

  6. List of heritage railroads in the United States - Wikipedia

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    San Jose Steam Railroad Museum (Proposed) San Luis Obispo Railroad Museum; Santa Cruz, Big Trees and Pacific Railway; Sierra Railroad; Sonoma TrainTown Railroad; Southern California Railway Museum (Formerly known as the Orange Empire Railway Museum from 1956 to 2018) Western Pacific Railroad Museum; Western Railway Museum; Yosemite Mountain ...

  7. List of museums in Virginia - Wikipedia

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    South Hill Model Railroad Museum: South Hill: Mecklenburg: Southern: Toy: Located in restored South Hill Depot, HO model trains and local train information; location also houses the Virginia S. Evans Doll Museum [45] Southwest Virginia Museum: Big Stone Gap: Wise: Heart of Appalachia: Local history: History, culture and industry of Southwest ...

  8. Virginian Railway - Wikipedia

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    Virginian 4, the last surviving steam engine of the Virginian Railway, on display at the Virginia Museum of Transportation in Roanoke, Virginia.. Early in the 20th century, William Nelson Page, a civil engineer and coal mining manager, joined forces with a silent partner, industrialist financier Henry Huttleston Rogers (a principal of Standard Oil and one of the wealthiest men in the world ...

  9. Richmond Locomotive Works - Wikipedia

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    Built at American Locomotive Company's Richmond works in 1926, Southern Railway 1401 seen in the National Museum of American History in Washington, D.C. The Richmond Locomotive Works grew out of Tredegar Iron Works to become a nationally known manufacturer of steam locomotive engines and an integral part of the industrial landscape of the city of Richmond. [2]