Chesapeake & Ohio 2755 Steam Locomotive
Posted by: Groundspeak Premium Member Paintedwarrior
N 37° 53.560 W 082° 00.565
17S E 411245 N 4194386
Quick Description: A sign giving a brief history of the locomotive located here.
Location: West Virginia, United States
Date Posted: 9/5/2013 5:28:59 AM
Waymark Code: WMJ0E9
Published By: Groundspeak Premium Member flyingmoose
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Chesapeake & Ohio 2755 Steam Locomotive

Built by the Lima Locomotive Works in 1947, the C&O 2755 was integral part of the coal mining and railroad industry West Virginia. Retired from C&O Railway service in 1956. Moved to its present location in March 1961. Placed on the National Register of Historic Places on September 28, 2006.
Marker Number: none

Marker Title: Chesapeake & Ohio 2755 Steam Locomotive

Marker Location: In Chief Loagan State Park behind the museum.

County or Independent City: Logan, WV

Web Site: [Web Link]

Marker Program Sponsor: West Virginia Archives & History, 2008
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