Engine ‘1629’- Newhall, CA
Posted by: calgriz
N 34° 22.479 W 118° 31.416
11S E 359913 N 3804749
Southern Pacific's Mogul Engine ‘1629’. Engine and tender donated to SCV Historical Society by benefactor, Gene Autry.
Waymark Code: WM82ZP
Location: California, United States
Date Posted: 01/18/2010
Views: 12
One of Southern Pacific's engines, 2-6-0, class M4 at 75 tons. A beautiful restoration in process here by the SCV historical society. Enjoy the grounds for more fun exhibits.
**Answer these TWO visit questions to receive visit 'credit':
1. "What year was this locomotive built?"
2. "What Gene Autry lifelong interest made him a special supporter to SCV historical society?"
Locomotive Type: (required): Steam
Do you need to pay an entrance fee to view this locomotive? (required): No
How accessible is this locomotive display? (Required): Display is behind a fence, access is limited to viewing only.
If "other" what is the engine type? (optional): Not listed
If a fee is required what is the approximate cost for admittance? (optional): Not listed
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