Richland in Buena Vista Township in Atlantic County, New Jersey — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)
Pennsylvania Railroad Steel Caboose #477466
Circa 1930's
Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 22, 2022
1. Pennsylvania Railroad Steel Caboose #477466 Marker
Erected 2015 by Buena Vista Township Mayor and Committee, donated by John Caselli, Sr., restored by JR May & Buena Vista Township Public Works.
Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars.
Location. 39° 29.449′ N, 74° 52.168′ W. Marker is in Buena Vista Township, New Jersey, in Atlantic County. It is in Richland. It is at the intersection of Harding Highway (Route 40) and Fir Avenue, on the right when traveling east on Harding Highway. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 1316 Harding Hwy, Buena NJ 08310, United States of America. Touch for directions.
Regionally, this marker is in the American Northeast and in the Mid-Atlantic. Globally, it is in the North Atlantic Region, North America, the Western Hemisphere, the Western World, and the Anglosphere. Historically, it finds itself in what was once New Netherland and also one of the original Thirteen Colonies.
Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within 6 miles of this marker, measured as the crow flies: "The Tree Monument" (within shouting distance of this marker); This Section of Steel Beam (within shouting distance of this marker); Veterans Memorial (within shouting distance of this marker); 9-11-2001 (within shouting distance of this marker); a different marker also named Veterans Memorial (approx. 2.4 miles away); Friendship Church (approx. 4.1 miles away); Weymouth Church (approx. 5 miles away); Weymouth Furnace (approx. 5.1 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Buena Vista Township.
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Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 22, 2022
2. Pennsylvania Railroad Steel Caboose #477466
Credits. This page was last revised on February 7, 2023. It was originally submitted on January 23, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 237 times since then and 10 times this year. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 23, 2022, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.
