LERR 2-8-2 14 and 4-4-0 2         
Alco’s Brooks Works (63072) Baldwin (52207) Louisiana Eastern 2-8-2 number 14 and 4-4-0 number 1 were parked next to each other at Shiloh, Louisiana. The 14 was originally Mississippi Central 120, built by Alco’s Brooks Works (63072) in July 1921. It was acquired by the LERR in 1953 and was scrapped at Shiloh in November 1962. The 1 was originally Red River & Gulf 104, built by Baldwin (52207) in August 1919. Paulsen Spence bought it in 1946 for his Comite Southern Railroad, then it became LERR 1 in 1950, and it was sold to the Stone Mountain Scenic Railway in 1961.
Date: 1/30/1955 Location: Shiloh, LA   Map Show Shiloh on a rail map Views: 268 Collection Of:   Michael Palmieri
Locomotives: LERR 14(2-8-2) LERR 2(4-4-0)    Author:  ELLIOTT M. KAHN photo, J.G. LACHAUSSEE collection
LERR 2-8-2  14 and 4-4-0 2
Picture Categories: Yard,Steam This picture is part of album:  ELLIOTT KAHN
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