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Chesapeake & Ohio 1308

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Chesapeake & Ohio 1308, built in 1949, was one of the last working steam locomotives built by Baldwin Locomotive Works for a Class 1 railroad in the USA. It primarily hauled coal from Logan Co. It was retired from C&O Railway service in 1956, moved in September 1962 to its present location, and was placed on the National Register of Historic Places on January 31, 2003.
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