To avoid confusion with Camp Hill, several miles to the west, the Central of Georgia designated Gold Hill, Alabama as "Gold Ridge". Extra 2716 East, passing the west house track switch,
Southern Railway 2-8-4 #2716, built for the C&O as one of their 90 "Kanawha" type steam engines, operated from Birmingham to Opelika, AL and return on two consecutive days this weekend, rolls by the passenger photo-line
Date:
11/15/1981
Location:
Gold Hill, AL
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1517
Collection Of:
Bernie Feltman
Locomotives:
SOU 2716(2-8-4)
CO 2716(2-8-4)
Author:
Bernie Feltman
Picture Categories: Steam,Passenger,Action
This picture is part of album:
Southern Railway steam
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George Redmond
General
Good shot, that was a nice looking engine.
9/18/2009 8:51:55 AM
David Barrentine
General
Nice shot. Where is this locomotive today?
11/4/2010 1:24:24 PM
Dennis Weber
General
Good Shot.
11/4/2010 8:31:40 PM
Donnie Strickland
General
David -- it's at the Kentucky Railway Museum: http://www.rrpicturearchives.net/showPicture.aspx?id=1142327
11/4/2010 8:49:41 PM
Charles Burgess
General
Great job Mr. Feltman!
11/5/2010 9:19:18 AM
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