C.P.R. Engine 1095 - "The Spirit of Sir John A "- Kingston, Ontario, Canada
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member monkeys4ever
N 44° 13.741 W 076° 28.823
18T E 381768 N 4898375
Located at the Confederation Park in Kingston, Ontario.
Waymark Code: WM4TTM
Location: Ontario, Canada
Date Posted: 09/29/2008
Published By:Groundspeak Premium Member TheBeanTeam
Views: 55

The Spirit of Sir John A

C.P.R. engine 1095 is built at the Canadian Locomotive Company, Kingston, in 1913, purchased by the Kingston Jaycees through public subscription and presented to the citizens of Kingston on july 1, 1966. The engine was renamed "The Spirit of Sir John A" in recognition of Canada's first prime minister:
Sir John A MacDonald, a citizen of Kingston

Info taken from the plaque.
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam

If "other" what is the engine type? (optional):
Steam


Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No

If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional):
Free


How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is behind a fence, access is limited to viewing only.

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