Sinclair Tank Wagon, 1917

Sinclair Tank Wagon, 1917 (HM1001)

Location: Grand Island, NE 68803 Hall County
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Country: United States of America
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N 40° 49.881', W 98° 22.785'

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This horse drawn tank wagon was used by Sinclair Oil beginning in 1917. The tank had an amazing 300 gallons of fuel or gasoline that was delivered to farmers and homesteads for numerous uses. In comparison, today's transport trucks hold 7,000 to 12,000 gallons of fuel or gasoline.
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HM NumberHM1001
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Placed ByStuhr Museum of the Prairie Pioneer
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Date Added Sunday, October 19th, 2014 at 4:16am PDT -07:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)14T E 552296 N 4520220
Decimal Degrees40.83135000, -98.37975000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 40° 49.881', W 98° 22.785'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds40° 49' 52.86" N, 98° 22' 47.10" W
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Area Code(s)308
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 2400-2698 Bosselman Ave, Grand Island NE 68803, US
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