"John Bull No. 1, The Oldest Locomotive in America"
Item
Dublin Core
Identifier
7.18b.081
Description
"First put in service on the Camden & Amboy Railroad, November 12 of 1831, Schenck's Railroad at Croydon, PA."
Photograph taken at Schenck’s Railroad at Croydon, PA named for Dr. Schenck, who owned a lot of land in that area. This station was located about 1,000 feet north of the present (2000) Croydon station.
Photograph taken at Schenck’s Railroad at Croydon, PA named for Dr. Schenck, who owned a lot of land in that area. This station was located about 1,000 feet north of the present (2000) Croydon station.
Date
November 12, 1831
Rights
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Collection
Citation
“"John Bull No. 1, The Oldest Locomotive in America",” Grundy Archive, accessed November 21, 2024, https://grundyarchive.org/items/show/3069.