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GN Cabooses in Minnesota
| CITY | PHOTOS | GN# | BN# | TYPE | BUILT | PAINTED | LOCATION | RD MAP |
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X??? | Wood, Cupola | Red | Near Eagle Lake, just north of intersection of MN Hwy 75 and 227th Ave NW | July 2005 | No trucks. Sold by GN to MN&S as #6 | |||
| Photos taken July 7, 2005 | |||||||||||
| Breckenridge |
Photo taken by Tom Kloster |
Photo taken July 17, 2003 |
X111 | 10151 | Steel, Wide Vision | 1967 |
GN X111 Red |
Great Northern Depot, Minnesota Ave & 4th St N | July 2005 | X111 was delivered in Big Sky Blue colors | |
| Callaway | X85 | 10245 | Steel, Cupola | 1963 |
GN X85 Red |
Maplelag Resort, 30501 Maplelag Rd, Callaway, MN | July 2005 | Ex Fremont, NE/ Fargo, ND | |||
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Photos taken July 8, 2005 |
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| Calumet |
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X529 | 10986 | Wood, Cupola | 10/1923 |
GN X529 Red |
Hill Annex Mine State Park, 880 Gary St | July 2003 | |||
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Photos taken July 29, 2003 |
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| Cambridge | Not available | X302 | 11388 | Steel, Cupola | 6/1953 | BN 11388 | North of town on private property | Location? | |||
| Chisholm | X601 | 10990 | Wood, Cupola | 9/1925 |
GN X601 Red |
Minnesota Museum of Mining, 900 W Lake St | July 2003 | ||||
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Photos taken July 29, 2003 |
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| Duluth | X452 | 10980 | Wood, Cupola | 11/1920 |
GN X452 Red |
Lake Superior Museum of Transportation, 506 W Michigan St | July 2005 | ||||
| Photo taken July 29, 2003 | |||||||||||
| East Grand Forks |
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X259 | 11287 | Steel, Cupola | 6/1948 | GN X259 |
Heritage Village, adjacent to the Northern Lights Model Railroad Association & Museum, 219 20th Street NE |
July 2005 | From Farmington, MN | ||
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Photo taken May 20, 2005 by Gus Lightfoot |
Photo taken July 9, 2005 |
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| Grand Marais | X257 | 11285 | Steel, Cupola | 6/1948 | GN X257 | Great Northern Express-Oh! office, Tim Young, 1807 Hwy 61 W | July 2005 | No trucks. From Two Harbors, MN | |||
| Photo taken July 21, 2005 by Bob Ulberg | |||||||||||
| Jackson | Not available | X527 | 10985 | Wood, Cupola | 10/1923 | GN X527 |
Worthington Smith, owner. Location? |
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| Lindstrom | X640 | N/A | Wood, Cupola | 8/1927 | Red | 13700 Chisago Blvd | August 2003 | Mark Campbell, owner | |||
| Photo taken August 4, 2003 | |||||||||||
| Melrose | X719 | 10999 | Wood, Cupola | 1929 | BN 10999 | 'Memoryville' pioneer village, 2.5 miles west of town on Co Rd 65 east of 365th Ave | July 2005 | Richard ('Dick') Young, owner. From Finlayson, MN. In poor condition. | |||
| Photo taken July 30, 2003 | |||||||||||
| Mountain Lake | X210 | 11209 | Wood, Cupola | 10/1941 | GN Red | Heritage Village Museum, Hwy 60 at County Rd 1 | July 2005 | ||||
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Photos taken July 16, 2005 |
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| New Brighton | X271 | 11299 | Steel, Cupola | 12/1950 | Red 'Le Caboose' | Long Lake Regional Park, 1500 Old Highway-8 NW |
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July 2005 |
New Brighton Area Historical Society. From Minneapolis |
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Photos taken August 2, 2003 |
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| Nisswa | X27 | 10387 |
Steel, Streamlined Cupola |
1958 | Nisswa centennial green and yellow | At NP Depot, near intersection of Lower Cullen Rd and Park St | July 2003 | Nisswa Area Historical Society | |||
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Photos taken July 28, 2003 |
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| Palisade | X584? | N/A | Wood, Cupola | 9/1925 | Red | Old River Road Antiques, 44892 US Hwy 169, Palisade, 12 miles north of Aitkin | July 2003 | Dick & Darlene Hildek, owners. No frame or trucks | |||
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Photos taken July 28, 2003 |
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| St. Paul |
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X216 | 11214 | Plywood, Cupola | 11/1941 | BN 11214 | Minnesota Transportation Museum, Jackson St. Roundhouse, 193 E Pennsylvania Ave | July 2005 | |||
| Photos taken August 2, 2003 | |||||||||||
| St. Paul |
Photo taken by Eric Hopp |
Photo taken August 2, 2003 |
X240 | 11243 | Plywood, Cupola | 6/1943 | GN X240 | Minnesota Transportation Museum, Jackson St. Roundhouse, 193 E Pennsylvania Ave | July 2005 | Donated by the City of Buxton, ND to the GNRHS. To be restored. | |
| St. Paul | Not available | X242 | 11245 | Wood, Cupola | 6/1943 | St. Paul Arts & Sciences | Gone? | ||||
| Spring Grove | X148 | 10068 | Steel, Cupola | 9/1969 | Rock Island 80204. Red and Yellow | Bentley-Wennes Auctions, All Phase Arena, 700 E Main St | October 2004 | ||||
| Photos taken October 24, 2004 | |||||||||||
| Copyright © 2005 Ben Ringnalda | |||||||||||