ATSF Engine 1080 - Brownwood, TX
Posted by: Groundspeak Regular Member WalksfarTX
N 31° 43.001 W 098° 58.845
14R E 501823 N 3509032
Steam locomotive with the words "Safety First A.T. & S.F." written in white paint on the side.
Waymark Code: WMRVXM
Location: Texas, United States
Date Posted: 08/09/2016
Published By:Groundspeak Regular Member Mark1962
Views: 6

Located in the Margaret & Stuart Coleman Plaza near the Adams Street Community Center.

Brown County History Website

Two Leading Wheels, Six Coupled Driving Wheels, and Two Trailing Wheels

Stream Locomotive built April 1902 by Baldwin Locomotive Works of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania.

The locomotive was given to the city by Fred B. Gurley, president of the Santa Fe System, during a Santa Fe Appreciation Day sponsored by the Brownwood Chamber of Commerce March 29, 1954.

Locomotive Type: (required): Steam

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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):
No fee required.


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

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