Salamanca Rail Museum - Salamanca, NY
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stinger503
N 42° 09.623 W 078° 42.839
17T E 688851 N 4670113
Rail Museum located in Salamanca, NY
Waymark Code: WMR9T4
Location: New York, United States
Date Posted: 05/28/2016
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The Salamanca Rail Museum is located in the former B&O/BR&P Train Station. Built in 1912 by the Bufflo, Rochester and Pittsburgh Railway, the station was in use until bought by the Baltimore & Ohio railway in 1928. Passenger service continued unit 1956 and the station closed.
The station reopened as a museum in 1980. Artifacts include baggage carts, track speeders and nearby display of cabooses and railcars.
The Pittsburgh and West Virginia caboose as a working coal stove that is demonstrated on weekends.
The museum is free and open Tues-Sat 10-5 and Sundays 12-5
Museum Website: [Web Link]
Train ride provided?: no
Actual railroad cars or locomotives on display?: yes
Admission fee?: FREE
Street Address: 170 N Main St, Salamanca
Gift shop?: no
Café/restaurant?: no
Theater?: no
Other features?: Not listed
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