Description: Mount Airy & Eastern RY #3 3' Gauge 2-6-0 Mt. Airy, NC Circa 1910 Baldwin #5317 10/1880 13x18" 37" 45000# : Baldwin class 8-20 D 31New for Bell's Gap R.R. #3, Bell's Gap, PAto Shell Lake Lumber Co., Shell Lake, WI, by 10/1892. to Mt. Airy & Eastern Ry. #3, by 2/1907 to Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #1026 to Tallahala Lumber Co., Tallahala, MS, in 1916. to Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #1265 to Compania del F. Cy. Muelledo de Pimentel #10, Peru, on 7/16/1918. The Mount Airy & Eastern Railway was chartered on May 3, 1899, and the Mount Airy Construction & Manufacturing Company, on May 31, 1899. Both companies were operated as one company with the same officers and books. The road was opened from Mount Airy, NC to Goings, VA, 15.75 miles, on February 1, 1900; extended to Kibler, VA on November 1, 1902. The road was sold under foreclosure on November 15, 1910, and purchased for $20,000 by the Rosslyn Lumber Company of Rosslyn, VA. The sale was confirmed on December 13, 1910. On April 1, 1915, the road was sold to Sidney Bieber of Washington, DC, who continued to operate the company under its original name. The railroad ceased operation about the spring of 1918. It was sold and reorganized as the Virginia & Mount Airy Railway on February 6, 1920, but apparently not operated by the new company. It was apparently liquidated about 1925. Normal 0 false false false EN-US X-NONE X-NONE Track Page Views With Auctiva's Counter
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Location: Waynesburg, Pennsylvania
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