Stout Abner

Stout Abner (HM24IH)

Location: Chiloquin, OR 97624 Klamath County
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Country: United States of America
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N 42° 38.576', W 121° 52.861'

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Named for Abner Weed, Founder of Weed, CA



Twin cylinder Corliss steam engine supplied total power for Long-Bell Lumber Company's sawmilll, Weed. CA from 1917 thru 1964 (Long-Bell was acquired by International Paper). Seven boilers burning sawmill residue furnished steam to the twin 22 inch by 36 inch cylinders. Specifications: Engine Horsepower - 2000, Thrust 128,000 pounds. Weight 116,000 pounds. Bed Weight 572,500 pound. Flywheel dia. 12 feet. Width 80 inches. Weight 30,000 pounds. Belt Length 227 feet. Width 80 inches. Speed 4900 feet/min. 3 ply leather from 639 cowhides. Replace by electric motors and retired to logging museum in 1974. A Gift of International Paper Co. , Cap Collier and Friends.
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HM NumberHM24IH
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Placed ByInternational Paper Company
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Date Added Thursday, January 11th, 2018 at 7:01pm PST -08:00
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UTM (WGS84 Datum)10T E 591733 N 4721771
Decimal Degrees42.64293333, -121.88101667
Degrees and Decimal MinutesN 42° 38.576', W 121° 52.861'
Degrees, Minutes and Seconds42° 38' 34.56" N, 121° 52' 51.66" W
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Area Code(s)541
Closest Postal AddressAt or near 46000 US-97, Chiloquin OR 97624, US
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