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By Peter Labrie, July 3, 2006
Merci Box Car of NH
SHOWN IN SOURCE-SPECIFIED ORDER
1 ► New Hampshire, Hillsborough County, Manchester, Rimmon Heights — Merci Box Car —  |
| This Box Car was a restoration project of the Grand Voiture du N.H. of the Forty and Eight. This Box Car is one of the 49 Freedom cars sent by the French Government to each one of the 48 states and one to be shared by District of Columbia and . . . — — Map (db m19825) HM | |||
| 2 ► Florida, Volusia County, Holly Hill — Merci Box Car — La Societe des Quarante Hommes et Huit Chevaux — Dedicated December 7, 1986 — |
| Merci Box Car — Arrived in America in 1949 — A token of appreciation from the people of France to the people of America — Built between 1872 and 1885 — They were called 40 and 8's, carried either 40 men or 8 horses . . . — — Map (db m34796) HM | |||