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GN Cabooses in Minnesota
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PHOTOS |
GN# |
BUILT |
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DISPOSITION |
CURRENT PAINT & NO |
LOCATION |
MAP |
LAST CHKD |
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Bemidji | X259 | 6/1948 |
X199 X229 X250-X270 X271-X294 |
To BN 11287 1970. Donated to GNRHS 10/27/1985 and kept at Dakota County Fairgrounds, Farmington, MN. To NLMRA, East Grand Forks 9/4/2003. To BCHS, Bemidji 1/24/2024 | GN X259 Red | GN Bemidji depot Beltrami County Historical Society (BCHS), 130 Minnesota Ave SW |
January 2024
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Traded in 2003 with Minnesota Transportation Museum for NP 4-6-2 2153 | |||
Photos taken July 9, 2005 at East Grand Forks by Ben Ringnalda |
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Big Lake
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X??? | Early series | To Minneapolis, Northfield & Southern as MN&S #6 or #7 19?? To Elmer Scherber 19?? |
Red
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Near Eagle Lake, just north of intersection of MN Hwy 75 and 227th Ave NW. PRIVATE | July 2005 | Elmer Scherber, owner. No trucks. | ||||
Photos taken July 7, 2005 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Breckenridge | X111 | 1967 | X106-X115 | To BN 10151 1970. Sold to Breckenridge 19?? |
GN X111 Red |
Great Northern Depot, Minnesota Ave & 4th St N. | July 2007 | X111 was delivered new in Big Sky Blue colors | |||
Photos taken September 17, 2005 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Callaway | X85 | 1963 | X66-X85 | To BN 10245 1970. Sold to David Varilek 9/1987. To Dirk Lenthe 19?? To Maplelag Resort 19?? |
GN X85 Red |
Maplelag Resort, 30501 Maplelag Rd. | July 2005 | Jim & Mary Richards, owners. In use as cabin. | |||
Photos taken July 8, 2005 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Calumet | X529 | 10/1923 | X447-X576 | To BN 10986 1970. Retired 6/1980. To Hill Annex Mine State Park 19?? |
GN X529 Red |
Hill Annex Mine State Park, 880 Gary St. | July 2003 | ||||
Photos taken July 29, 2003 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Cambridge | Not available | X302 | 6/1953 | X295-X309 | To BN 11388 1970. Sold to Smith Brothers 6/1981. To Cambridge 19?? | BN 11388 | North of town on private property | Location? | |||
Chisholm | X601 | 9/1925 | X577-X601 | To BN 10990 1970. Donated to Minnesota Museum of Mining 9/1979 |
GN Red
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Minnesota Museum of Mining, 701 W Lake St | July 2003 | ||||
Photos taken July 29, 2003 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Duluth | X452 | 11/1920 | X447-X576 | To BN 10980 1970. Retired 4/1971. Donated to LSRM 5/1979. |
GN X452 Red
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Lake Superior Museum of Transportation, 506 W Michigan St | July 2005 | ||||
Photos taken July 29, 2003
by Ben Ringnalda |
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Grand Marais | X257 | 6/1948 |
X199 X229 X250-X270 X271-X294 |
To BN 11285 1970. Sold to RDS Company 10/1984. To Two Harbors 19?? To Tim Young 19?? | GN X257 Red | 1807 Hwy 61 W | July 2005 | Tim Young, owner. No trucks. | |||
Photo taken July 21, 2005 by Bob Ulberg |
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Lindstrom | X640 |
8/1927
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X637-X749 | Retired 1/1964. To Mark Campbell 19?? | Red | 13700 Chisago Blvd. PRIVATE | Sept. 2005 | Mark Campbell, owner | |||
Photo
taken August 4, 2003 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Melrose
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X719 |
1929
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X637-X749 | To BN 10999 1970. Donated to City of Finlayson 2/1976. To Richard Young 19?? | Red | 'Memoryville' pioneer village, 2.5 miles west of town. 36079 Co Rd 65. | Sept. 2005 | Richard (Dick) Young, owner. In poor condition. | |||
Photo taken July 30, 2003 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Mountain
Lake
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X210 |
10/1941
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X198 X200-X228 X230-X249 |
To BN 11209 1970. Sold to Heritage House 11/1977. To Heritage Village Museum 19?? |
GN Red
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Heritage Village Museum, Hwy 60 at County Rd 1. | July 2005 | ||||
Photos taken July 16, 2005 by Ben Ringnalda |
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New Brighton | X271 | 12/1950 |
X199 X229 X250-X270 X271-X294 |
To BN 11299 1970. Sold to RDS 12/1982. To Valspar Corporation 19?? Located downtown Minneapolis as 'Le Caboose' break room. To New Brighton Area Historical Society 1992. |
GN X265 Red (Repainted 2006)
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Long Lake Regional Park, 1500 Old Highway-8 NW. | July 2006 | Mistakenly numbered X265. | |||
Photos taken August 2, 2003 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Nisswa |
X27
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1958 | X1-X30 | To 10387 1970. Retired 6/1984. Donated to City of Nisswa 1986. To Nisswa Area Historical Society 19?? | Nisswa centennial green and yellow | At NP Depot, 25611 Main St (near intersection with Park St). | July 2003 | ||||
Photos taken July 28, 2003 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Palisade | X584(?) | 9/1925 | X577-X601(?) | GN Red | Old River Road Antiques, 44892 US Hwy 169, 12 miles north of Aitkin. | July 2003 | Dick & Darlene Hildek, owners. No frame or trucks. | ||||
Photos taken July 28, 2003 by Ben Ringnalda |
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St. Paul |
X216
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11/1941
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X198 X200-X228 X230-X249 |
To BN 11214 1970. Donated to Minnesota Opera Company 12/1978. To MTM 19?? | BN Green | Minnesota Transportation Museum, Jackson St. Roundhouse, 193 E Pennsylvania Ave | Dec. 2008 | Plywood siding. | |||
Photos taken August 2, 2003 by Ben Ringnalda |
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St. Paul | Not available | X242 |
6/1943
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X198 X200-X228 X230-X249 |
T0 BN 11245 1970. Donated to St. Paul Arts & Sciences 12/1978. |
Gone to?
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Spring
Grove
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X148 |
9/1969
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X136-X155 |
To BN 10068 1970.
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Rock Island 80204. Red and Yellow |
Bentley-Wennes
Auctions, All Phase Arena, 700 E Main St
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Oct. 2004
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Photos taken October 24, 2004 by Ben Ringnalda |
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Waite Park |
X240
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6/1943
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X198 X200-X228 X230-X249 |
To BN 11243 1970. To City of Buxton, ND 19?? Donated to GNRHS 2001. Donated to STARail 2011. | GN X240 Red |
St. Cloud Area Rail
Legacy Museum, 512 Third St N (Corner 2nd Ave) |
Nov. 2011
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Plywood siding. Under restoration. | |||
Photo taken at Waite Park, MN by Todd Driver November 28, 2011 |
Photo taken at St. Paul, MN by Ben Ringnalda, August 2, 2003 |
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