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Number 19

The Georgia-Pacific Co. No. 19 is a 3 truck shay built by lima in 1905 for the Tioga Lumber Co. at Tioga, WV as No. 2.

It later operated on the Elk River Coal & Lumber, and was renumbered as #19.

It is now seen on static display at Veterans Park in Harrod, OH.

Trivia[]

  • On Nov. 24, 1961 it heads a five loads of logs en route from the lumber camp to Avoco, W. Va. They didn't build bridges, they just forded the creeks. A watchman rides the foot planks on the fireman's (and photographer's) side, watching for large debris.
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