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Mid-Continent Railway Museum

North Freedom, Wis.

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Chicago & North Western drawing from the 1920s recommending to weld the grate bearers in place.

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Pete Deets photo of 1385 grate bearer drawings.

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Mid-Continent Railway Museum
P.O. Box 358
E8948 Museum Road
North Freedom, WI 53951
Office phone: 608-522-4261
or 800-930-1385
E-mail: inquiries@midcontinent.org

Recent News

  • 1385 Steam and Air Line Installation/Donation Update
  • #1385 Cab, Smoke Stack, and Hand Rail Installation/Donation Update
  • Your Help is Needed to Bring the C&NW #1385 Home Again!
  • 2024 DULUTH Progress Report
  • 2025 Wall Calendar Order Info
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