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Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Locomotive No.169

Alamosa, Colorado • Alamosa County

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About This Property

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Denver and Rio Grande Railroad Locomotive No. 169 is a historic 2-8-2 Mikado steam locomotive, operational from 1925. It represents a significant technological achievement in rail transportation during its era.

Property Information

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Category
Structure
Acreage
0.9
Listed Date
3/12/2001
Other Names
5al312.1

Significance Details

Source: National Register of Historic Places
Area of Significance
Transportation; Engineering
Periods of Significance
1875 Ad - 1949 Ad
National Historic Landmark
No
Level - International
No
Level - National
No
Level - State
No
Level - Local
Yes
Level - Not Indicated
No

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