Homestake Mining Co. Compressed Air Engine No. 9 - Lead SD
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N 44° 21.108 W 103° 46.048
13T E 598231 N 4911686
The Homestake Mining Co. Engine No. 9 is an outdoor display at the Black Hills Mining Museum Lead SD.
Waymark Code: WMQ5NH
Location: South Dakota, United States
Date Posted: 12/25/2015
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
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The Homestake Mining Co. Engine No. 9 is an outdoor display at the Black Hills Mining Museum Lead SD. It is a compressed air locomotive built by the H. K. Porter company in 1907.


"With a gauge of 22", construction number 3847, was built 4/1907 with 7x12 cylinders and a 36" wheelbase."



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Locomotive Type: (required): Other

If "other" what is the engine type? (optional):
compressed air locomotive


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

How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Cab access is allowed.

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

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