Hagerstown in Washington County, Maryland — The American Northeast (Mid-Atlantic)

Steam Engine 202

— Historic Transportation —

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 10, 2026

1. Steam Engine 202 Marker

Inscription. Last surviving K-2 Pacific type 4-6-2 locomotive steam engine operated by Western Maryland Railway. Built 1912 and retired 1953.

Erected 2024 by William G. Pomeroy Foundation. (Marker Number 3.)

Topics and series. This historical marker is listed in this topic list: Railroads & Streetcars. In addition, it is included in the Historic Transportation (WGPF), and the William G. Pomeroy Foundation series lists. A significant historical year for this entry is 1912.

Location. 39° 38.119′ N, 77° 44.071′ W. Marker is in Hagerstown, Maryland, in Washington County. It is on City Park Drive east of Highland Way, on the right when traveling west. Touch for map. Marker is at or near this postal address: 740 City Park Dr, Hagerstown MD 21740, United States of America. Touch for directions.

Regionally, this marker is in Western Maryland.

It is also in the American Mid-Atlantic,

in Appalachia,

and specifically in Northern Appalachia. Globally, it is in North America,

the Western Hemisphere,

the Western World,

and the Anglosphere.

Historically, it finds itself in what was once one of the original Thirteen Colonies.

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least 8 other markers are within walking distance of this marker: Band Shell (about 700 feet away, measured in a direct line); City Park (about 800 feet away); Great Indian Warrior/Trading Path (approx. ¼ mile away); Trial and Error at Mount Aetna Furnace (approx. 0.4 miles away); Jonathan Hager House Museum (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Springs at Hager's Fancy (approx. 0.4 miles away); The Clara Barton Memorial (approx. 0.4 miles away); Jonathan Hager (approx. 0.4 miles away). Touch for a list and map of all markers in Hagerstown.

Another marker is no longer nearby. Hager House and Museum (was approx. 0.4 miles away but has been replaced with another marker now near it).

Also see . . . William G. Pomeroy Foundation profile for the plaque featuring an essay. (Submitted on January 11, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.)

Photographed by Devry Becker Jones (CC0), January 10, 2026

2. Steam Engine 202 Marker

Credits. This page was last revised on January 11, 2026. It was originally submitted on January 11, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia. This page has been viewed 68 times since then. Photos: 1, 2. submitted on January 11, 2026, by Devry Becker Jones of Washington, District of Columbia.

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