Appleton in Outagamie County, Wisconsin — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)
Number 736
Pacific Type Passenger Engine
Photographed By Keith L, August 6, 2008
1. Number 736 Marker
· Built in 1913 by American Locomotive Co.
· Original cost was $24,587.00
· Wt. of engine and tender 493,570 lbs.
· Tractive effort 36,833 lbs.
· Capacity 12,000 gals. of water and
17 1/2 tons of coal
· Maximum speed over 100 m.p.h.
· Service traveled 2,896,000 miles
donated to
City of Appleton
by
Soo Line Railroad
1959
Fence and Installation
donated by
John M. Balliet
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1913.
Location. 44° 15.744′ N, 88° 22.751′ W. Marker is in Appleton, Wisconsin, in Outagamie County. Marker is on East Newberry Street west of South Lee Street, on the right when traveling west. Marker is at Teulah Park. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1300 East Newberry Street, Appleton WI 54915, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 2 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies. The Merging of Milwaukee-Downer and Lawrence Colleges (approx. 0.8 miles away); 9-11 Memorial (approx. 0.9 miles away); Vulcan Street Plant Replica (approx. 0.9 miles away); First Edison Hydroelectric System in America (approx. one mile away); Lawrence University
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Also see . . . Surviving Steam Locomotives. (Submitted on March 24, 2009.)
Photographed By Keith L, August 6, 2008
2. Number 736 and Marker
Credits. This page was last revised on June 16, 2016. It was originally submitted on March 24, 2009, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. This page has been viewed 1,372 times since then and 44 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on March 24, 2009, by Keith L of Wisconsin Rapids, Wisconsin. • Craig Swain was the editor who published this page.
