Caboose Grand Trunk Ry. No 75953

Caboose Grand Trunk Ry. No 75953 (HM1HRO)

Location: Conway, NH 03860 Carroll County
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Country: United States of America
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N 44° 3.188', W 71° 7.815'

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This 23 ton caboose is owned by John Egan of Largo, FL and formerly of Gorham, NH. The car was built about 1915 by Central Vermont Railway in their shops at St. Albans, VT. About 1930 it was transferred to the affiliated Grand Trunk Railway. John Egan, a long time conductor on the Grand Trunk spent many long days, nights, and miles working and living in the caboose on its runs between Portland, Maine and Island Pond, Vermont. The caboose was retired from service in 1972 and John retired in 1988.
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HM NumberHM1HRO
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Date Added Tuesday, November 11th, 2014 at 9:06am PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)19T E 329360 N 4879980
Decimal Degrees44.05313333, -71.13025000
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 44° 3.188', W 71° 7.815'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds44° 3' 11.28" N, 71° 7' 48.9" W
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Area Code(s)603
Closest Postal AddressAt or near Reporter Ct, Conway NH 03860, US
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