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GN Cabooses in Minnesota

 

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Big Lake Click to enlarge Click to enlarge X???   Wood, Cupola   Red Near Eagle Lake, just north of intersection of MN Hwy 75 and 227th Ave NW Click for Yahoo! map July 2005 No trucks. Sold by GN to MN&S as #6
Photos taken July 7, 2005
Breckenridge

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Photo taken by Tom Kloster

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Photo taken July 17, 2003

X111 10151 Steel, Wide Vision 1967

GN X111 

Red 

Great Northern Depot, Minnesota Ave & 4th St N Click for Yahoo! map July 2005 X111 was delivered in Big Sky Blue colors
Callaway Click to enlarge Click to enlarge X85 10245 Steel, Cupola 1963

GN X85

Red 

Maplelag Resort, 30501 Maplelag Rd, Callaway, MN Click for Yahoo! map July 2005 Ex Fremont, NE/ Fargo, ND

Photos taken July 8, 2005

Calumet

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Click to enlarge X529 10986 Wood, Cupola 10/1923

GN X529

Red

Hill Annex Mine State Park, 880 Gary St Click for Yahoo! map July 2003  

Photos taken July 29, 2003

Cambridge Not available X302 11388 Steel, Cupola 6/1953 BN 11388 North of town on private property     Location?
Chisholm Click to enlarge Click to enlarge X601 10990 Wood, Cupola 9/1925

GN X601

Red

Minnesota Museum of Mining, 900 W Lake St Click for Yahoo! map July 2003  

Photos taken July 29, 2003

Duluth

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  X452 10980 Wood, Cupola 11/1920

GN X452

Red

Lake Superior Museum of Transportation, 506 W Michigan St Click for Yahoo! map July 2005  
Photo taken July 29, 2003 
East Grand Forks

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Click to enlarge X259 11287 Steel, Cupola 6/1948 GN X259

Heritage Village, adjacent to the Northern Lights Model Railroad Association & Museum, 219 20th Street NE

Click for Yahoo! map July 2005 From Farmington, MN

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May 20, 2005

by Gus Lightfoot

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July 9, 2005

Grand Marais Click to enlarge   X257 11285 Steel, Cupola 6/1948 GN X257 Great Northern Express-Oh! office, Tim Young, 1807 Hwy 61 W Click for Yahoo! map 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?

Lindstrom Click to enlarge   X640 N/A Wood, Cupola 8/1927 Red 13700 Chisago Blvd Click for Yahoo! map August 2003 Mark Campbell, owner
Photo taken August 4, 2003
Melrose Click to enlarge   X719 10999 Wood, Cupola 1929 BN 10999 'Memoryville' pioneer village, 2.5 miles west of town on Co Rd 65 east of 365th Ave Click for Yahoo! map July 2005 Richard ('Dick') Young, owner. From Finlayson, MN. In poor condition.
Photo taken July 30, 2003
Mountain Lake Click to enlarge Click to enlarge X210 11209 Wood, Cupola 10/1941 GN Red Heritage Village Museum, Hwy 60 at County Rd 1 Click for Yahoo! map July 2005  

Photos taken July 16, 2005

New Brighton Click to enlarge Click to enlarge X271 11299 Steel, Cupola 12/1950 Red 'Le Caboose' Long Lake Regional Park, 1500 Old Highway-8 NW Click for Yahoo! map July 2005

New Brighton Area Historical Society. From Minneapolis

Photos taken August 2, 2003

Nisswa Click to enlarge Click to enlarge X27 10387

Steel, Streamlined Cupola

1958 Nisswa centennial green and yellow At NP Depot, near intersection of Lower Cullen Rd and Park St Click for Yahoo! map July 2003 Nisswa Area Historical Society

Photos taken July 28, 2003

Palisade Click to enlarge

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X584? N/A Wood, Cupola 9/1925 Red Old River Road Antiques, 44892 US Hwy 169, Palisade, 12 miles north of Aitkin Click for Mapquest map July 2003 Dick & Darlene Hildek, owners. No frame or trucks

Photos taken July 28, 2003

St. Paul

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Click to enlarge X216 11214 Plywood, Cupola 11/1941 BN 11214 Minnesota Transportation Museum, Jackson St. Roundhouse, 193 E Pennsylvania Ave Click for Yahoo! map July 2005  
Photos taken August 2, 2003
St. Paul

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Photo taken by Eric Hopp

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Photo taken August 2, 2003

X240 11243 Plywood, Cupola 6/1943 GN X240 Minnesota Transportation Museum, Jackson St. Roundhouse, 193 E Pennsylvania Ave Click for Yahoo! map 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 Click to enlarge Click to enlarge X148 10068 Steel, Cupola 9/1969 Rock Island 80204. Red and Yellow Bentley-Wennes Auctions, All Phase Arena, 700 E Main St Click for Yahoo! map October 2004  
Photos taken October 24, 2004
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