Builder of the Nation

Builder of the Nation (HMGET)

Location: Jefferson, GA 30549 Jackson County
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Country: United States of America
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N 34° 7.488', W 83° 35.004'

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This steam locomotive was presented to the City of Jefferson in 1959 by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company as a permanent exhibit in memory of the important service engines of this type gave to the nation. It was one of the last steam-powered locomotives to operate in this section of the country. It was built in 1907 and was last operated on the Gainesville Midland Railroad.
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Date Added Tuesday, September 9th, 2014 at 4:50pm PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)17S E 261747 N 3779008
Decimal Degrees34.12480000, -83.58340000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 34° 7.488', W 83° 35.004'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds34° 7' 29.28" N, 83° 35' 0.24" W
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Area Code(s)706
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 717-843 Washington St, Jefferson GA 30549, US
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