Quincy Mine Locomotives - Locomotives on Waymarking.com

Quincy Mine Locomotives - 2 locomotives are on display at the Quincy Mine an Hoist site.

Both of these engines were built before 1900 and operated on a railroad named
the Quincy and Torch Lake Railroad. The Quincy & Torch Lake was a private line
operated by the Quincy Mining Company from 1888 to 1945.
First Photo:
The first engine is number #5 (or #34)it is a 2-8-0 36" gauge steam locomotive built by Baldwin in 1891 for a line called Hancock & Calumet, and named "Opechee". In 1901 the engine was sold to the Q&TL for use in the Quincy Mine railyards in Hancock, MI.

Second photo;
The second engine was #1 it is a 2-6-0 36" gauge steam locomotive also built
for the Q&TL and the Quincy Mine in Hancock, MI It was built by Brooks
Locomotive Works in 1889 and is named Thomas F Mason.

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Locomotive Type: (required): Steam If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Coal 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): Adults $1.80 for the surface, $18 for the Full Tour How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Only touching is allowed.

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