B&S No. 112 ~ Bevier, MO
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N 39° 44.878 W 092° 33.861
15S E 537323 N 4399875
Quick Description: Bevier & Southern Railroad Co., No. 112; Mogul Type: 2-6-0.
Location: Missouri, United States
Date Posted: 5/3/2009 6:28:02 AM
Waymark Code: WM6AG2
Published By: Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
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Long Description:

County of Display: Macon County.
Location of Display: Macon St. & Platte St., city park, Bevier.
Display Provided by: Bevier & Southern RR Co. & City of Bevier.
Historic Information:

locomotive No. 112, Mogul type, 2-6-0, was delivered by Baldwin Locomotive Wks, Philadelphia, PA., Nov. 29, 1920. Retired from serivce Dec. 29, 1962. During this period it ran 364,562 miles. Given to the City of Bevier, January 1, 1963 by J.E. Agee, president of the Bevier & Southern Railroad Co., to be placed in this park to commemorate the activity of railroad in the business life of the Bevier Community and as a monument to the steam locomotive era in the railroad industry.

BEVIER & SOUTHERN RAILROAD CO.
Officers & Directors 1-1-63
J.E. Agee
Harry Baker
Paul D. Hess, Jr.   
Wm. L. Eyman
Eura Kilgore
President
Vice Pres.
Secretary
Asst. Secty
Director

City Officials 1-1-63
Robt. M "Cotton" Cross   
Robert Williams
Walter Falkner, Jr.
Roy Spencer
Harold J. Julius
Mayor
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman
Councilman


FOLLOWING BEVIER MEN EMPLOYED ON LOCOMOTIVE NO. 112


ENGINEERS
Wm. Driscoll
John F. Stuart
Dan G. Lobmire
Arthur Slightom
Harry C. Simons, Sr.
Clinton V. Cross
Roy R. "Grit" Stevens   
Clinton Slightom
CONDUCTORS
H.D. Walters
E.L. Eyman
Tom Jenkins
Elmer W. Jones
Roscoe L. Vestral
Geo. W. Whitaker
Bernard Weber
Chester S. Grable   
James Podzimer
SHOPMEN
John D. McFadin
Ralph Blake
Ed Hellensmith
Russell Olson
Floyd Kilgore
Ira W. Bell
Lloyd B. Miles
Monroe Tuttle
Elige Riley


FIREMEN
Lloyd Urpin
James F. Williams, Jr.   
John Swallow
John M. Brantley
Everett Bevier
James F. Williams, Sr.
C.D. Richardson
Ralph Nute
George Moore, Jr.
Franklin Nute
Gilbert Smith
Carl Cress, Sr.
Lynn Cox
Ebert Tate
Clifford W. Cross
BRAKEMEN
Zeff Milliron
Wm. Rose
Harry Simons, Jr.
C.N. Strouse
Harold Moore, Jr.
John B. Thomas
Wm. C. Cross
Wm. R. Herrin
Ray Scott
R.L. Leather
Roy Wreidt
John Andrews
John Brant
John Lawrence
John Cannan
Wm. Ramsey
Lloyd Burnam
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam

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

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

If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed

If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): Not listed
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