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rio+grande+southern+railroad+derrick+car Latitude and Longitude:

38°26′36″N 107°33′19″W / 38.44333°N 107.55528°W / 38.44333; -107.55528
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Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car is located in Colorado
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car is located in the United States
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car
Location82800Q 83rd Rd, Cimarron Visitor Center, Curecanti National Recreation Area, Cimarron, Colorado
Coordinates 38°26′36″N 107°33′19″W / 38.44333°N 107.55528°W / 38.44333; -107.55528
Arealess than one acre
Built1948
Built byFairmont Railway Motors Inc.
NRHP reference  No. 10000237 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 2010

The Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car is a railroad derrick car which was produced in 1948 for the Rio Grande Southern Railroad. It is one of only three W60 Series A Derrick Cars narrow-gauge examples ever built by the Fairmont Railway Motors Inc., and it is the only one still extant. [2] It is located at the Cimarron Visitor Center of the Curecanti National Recreation Area, in Cimarron, Colorado. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "History Colorado: Montrose County". Retrieved November 12, 2017.



rio+grande+southern+railroad+derrick+car Latitude and Longitude:

38°26′36″N 107°33′19″W / 38.44333°N 107.55528°W / 38.44333; -107.55528
From Wikipedia, the free encyclopedia

Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car is located in Colorado
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car is located in the United States
Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car
Location82800Q 83rd Rd, Cimarron Visitor Center, Curecanti National Recreation Area, Cimarron, Colorado
Coordinates 38°26′36″N 107°33′19″W / 38.44333°N 107.55528°W / 38.44333; -107.55528
Arealess than one acre
Built1948
Built byFairmont Railway Motors Inc.
NRHP reference  No. 10000237 [1]
Added to NRHPMay 10, 2010

The Rio Grande Southern Railroad Derrick Car is a railroad derrick car which was produced in 1948 for the Rio Grande Southern Railroad. It is one of only three W60 Series A Derrick Cars narrow-gauge examples ever built by the Fairmont Railway Motors Inc., and it is the only one still extant. [2] It is located at the Cimarron Visitor Center of the Curecanti National Recreation Area, in Cimarron, Colorado. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places in 2010. [1]

References

  1. ^ a b "National Register Information System". National Register of Historic Places. National Park Service. July 9, 2010.
  2. ^ "History Colorado: Montrose County". Retrieved November 12, 2017.



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