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By Cosmos Mariner, September 4, 2023
Great Northern Railway Marker
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1 North Dakota, Cass County, Fargo, Downtown — Great Northern Railway
The Great Northern Railway started out in 1857 as the Minnesota & Pacific. It was not until 1890 that it became known as the Great Northern, and this name was given in honor of rails that crossed the great territory. The Great Northern entered . . . Map (db m240291) HM
2 North Dakota, Cass County, Fargo, Downtown — Ford Building & BNSF Railroad
Just like the name hints, the Ford Building was built in 1915 as a Ford automobile plant and showroom to service the Dakotas. Built in a Chicago style along the Great Northern Railroad tracks, this building boasted the perfect location to . . . Map (db m240297) HM
3 North Dakota, Cass County, Fargo, Downtown — Great Northern Caboose X227Burlington Northern Caboose BN11224
This caboose was built by the Great Northern in August 1942 and is one of 50 wood sided, cupola cabooses. It was constructed in the St. Cloud shops. The original number was X227 (the X stands for non-revenue) and it was acquired by Burlington . . . Map (db m239898) HM
 
 
  
  
 
 
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