Property Record
CA1800 S CENTRAL AVE
Architecture and History Inventory
| Historic Name: | SOO LINE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE NO. 2442 |
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| Other Name: | SOO LINE STEAM LOCOMOTIVE NO. 2442 |
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| Reference Number: | 138460 |
| Location (Address): | CA1800 S CENTRAL AVE |
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| County: | Wood |
| City: | Marshfield |
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| Year Built: | 1911 |
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| Survey Date: | 2005 |
| Historic Use: | rolling stock |
| Architectural Style: | NA (unknown or not a building) |
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| Architect: | American Locomotive Co. (Alco) |
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| Demolished?: | No |
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| National/State Register Listing Name: | Soo Line Steam Locomotive 2442 |
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| National Register Listing Date: | 5/13/2009 |
| State Register Listing Date: | 7/18/2009 |
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| Additional Information: | A 'site file' exists for this property. It contains additional information such as correspondence, newspaper clippings, or historical information. It is a public record and may be viewed in person at the Wisconsin Historical Society, State Historic Preservation Office. THIS NOW STATIONARY RAILROAD STEAM LOCOMOTIVE WAS OPERATED BY THE SOO LINE. IN 1956 IT WAS DONATED TO THE CITY OF MARSHFIELD AND IT HAS NOW BEEN RESTORED AND PLACED UNDER COVER IN WILDWOOD PARK. |
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| Bibliographic References: | INFORMATIONAL PLAQUE BY ENGINE. SCHNITZLER, DONALD H. (ED.) THE MARSHFIELD STORY. VOL. 1., AMHERST, WI, 1997, P. 110. "Soo Line/Wisconsin Central 2442, Marshfield Historic Brochure," Marshfield Historic Preservation Committee, ca. 2019 |
| Wisconsin Architecture and History Inventory, State Historic Preservation Office, Wisconsin Historical Society, Madison, Wisconsin |