Bellevue in Sandusky County, Ohio — The American Midwest (Great Lakes)

PRR #2

Mad River & NKP Railroad Museum

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 27, 2022

1. PRR #2 Marker

Inscription. This 45 ton side arm car pusher locomotive (electric) was built around 1920 by the Atlas Car Company in Cleveland, Ohio. The unit was used at the Lower Lake Docks (PRR Coal Docks) in Sandusky, Ohio. It was donated by NS Corporation in 1992.

This Sign Placed In Memory Of: Ray VanBlarcum Jr.

Erected by Linnea VanBlarcum.

Topics. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. A significant historical year for this entry is 1920.

Location. 41° 16.237′ N, 82° 50.493′ W. Marker is in Bellevue, Ohio, in Sandusky County. It is on Southwest Street, on the left when traveling north. Touch for map. Marker is in this post office area: Bellevue OH 44811, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is on the Lake Erie Shore

and in the Toledo Metropolitan Area.

It is also in the American Midwest,

on the Great Lakes,

and in the Corn Belt.

Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once the Viceroyalty of New France,

the Haudenosaunee (Iroquois) Confederacy,

the

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territory of the Mississippian Culture,

and the Northwest Territory.

Other nearby markers. At least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: N & W #514900 (within shouting distance of this marker); NKP #1047 (within shouting distance of this marker); NYC #X665 (within shouting distance of this marker); N&W #2349 (within shouting distance of this marker); B & O #2424 (within shouting distance of this marker); Sandusky (within shouting distance of this marker); NYC Freight House (within shouting distance of this marker); Henry Morrison Flagler (about 300 feet away, measured in a direct line). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Bellevue.

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 27, 2022

2. PRR #2 Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 27, 2022

3. PRR #2 Marker

Photographed by Craig Doda, May 27, 2022

4. PRR #2 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on June 22, 2022. It was originally submitted on June 10, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. This page has been viewed 398 times since then and 19 times this year. Photos: 1, 2, 3, 4. submitted on June 10, 2022, by Craig Doda of Napoleon, Ohio. • Bill Pfingsten was the editor who published this page.