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Chesapeake & Ohio 2700 is a 2-8-4 Class K-4 "Kanawha" type steam locomotive built in November, 1943 by ALCO.

2700 pulled freight trains on the C&O system until being retired in the 1950's.

In 1955 it was given to the City of Charleston in West Virginia.

It was cosmetically restored by the Dennison Railroad Depot Museum in 2018.

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The locomotive is the prototype of the class.

Chesapeake & Ohio Class K-4
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Preserved: 270027052707271627272732273627552756276027762789
Formerly preserved: 2701
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