
Cumberland Valley Car
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deano1943
N 39° 58.962 W 076° 09.625
18S E 400920 N 4426481
The Cumberland Valley Car is located in the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania along Route 741 E. of Strasburg, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania.
Waymark Code: WM1WQJ
Location: Pennsylvania, United States
Date Posted: 07/22/2007
Views: 17
The Cumberland Valley Car was a combination passenger and baggage car built in 1855 by Chambersburg Shops, and used on the Cumberland Valley Railroad until 1888.
NOTE:
The coordinates for this historic rail car were taken at the main entrance of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania since coordinates were unreadable inside of the museum building.
Street address: 300 Gap Road Strasburg, Pa. USA 17579
 County / Borough / Parish: Strasburg Township, Lancaster County
 Year listed: 1979
 Historic (Areas of) Significance: Event
 Periods of significance: 1850-1874
 Historic function: Transportation, Rail Related
 Current function: Recreation and Culture, (Museum)
 Privately owned?: yes
 Primary Web Site: [Web Link]
 Secondary Website 1: [Web Link]
 Season start / Season finish: Not listed
 Hours of operation: Not listed
 Secondary Website 2: Not listed
 National Historic Landmark Link: Not listed

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