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Vermont - Shelburne Museum
Shelburne, VT - Shelburne Museum 1890 railroad station & rolling stock. Locomotive 220 - As a medium-sized 4-6-0 engine (4 leading wheels, 6 driving wheels, and 0 trailing small wheels), it served double duty in Vermont pulling both freight and passenger trains. No. 220 became known as "The Locomotive of the Presidents" because of its use on special trains carrying Calvin Coolidge, Herbert Hoover, Franklin D. Roosevelt, and Dwight D. Eisenhower.
Railroad Station and Freight Shed - The Shelburne Railroad Station, built in 1890 by Rutland Railroad President Dr. William Seward Webb, was originally located near the center of Shelburne to conveniently serve passengers of the Central Vermont and Rutland Railroads.
Info: URL: https://shelburnemuseum.org/ (Added: 13-Jun-2000)
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