Bicentennial Appreciation Plaque
Fort Worth, TX
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Specifications
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T&P # | 610 |
|---|---|---|
| Class | I-1a | |
| Builder | Lima | |
| Build Date | 6-1927 | |
| Wheel Type | 2-10-4 | |
| Cylinders | 29 X 32 | |
| Drivewheel Dia. | 63 in. | |
| Boiler Pressure | 255 psi | |
| Grate Area | 100.00 in² | |
| Weight | 448,000 lbs. | |
| Tractive Force | 84,600 lbs. | |
| Service | Freight | |
| Photo Credit | The Grace Museum - The Portal to Texas History | |
| Date | March 3, 1976 | |
| Category | Steam Engine |
Remarks
Freedom Train Loco
Description
Photograph of a plaque of appreciation commemorating the Bicentennial Celebration. Printed on the plaque is " 1776-1976 In appreciation of outstanding achievement by 610 Historical Foundation from American Revolution Bicentennial Committee of Fort Worth." Written below the image are "Dallas, Texas Mar 3rd 1976" and "D. Watson."
Watson, D. [Bicentennial Appreciation Plaque], photograph, March 3, 1976; (https://texashistory.unt.edu/ark:/67531/metapth852891/: accessed March 5, 2020), University of North Texas Libraries, The Portal to Texas History, https://texashistory.unt.edu; crediting The Grace Museum.