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English: This Is the newly restored Mogul Locomotive, Donated by Gene Autry in 1981 to the Santa Clarita Valley Historical Society. It was moved to its present location next to the Saugus Station using donated funds in 1982.

The following is some of its history: This Mogul Engine 1629 is a class M4 engine weighing 75 tons, with wheels 2-6-0. It was built in Schenectady, New York, in 1900, and purchased by Southern Pacific Railroad for use on the line which ran from Yuma, Arizona to Portland, Oregon, passing through the Santa Clarita Valley.

In 1957, it was retired and sold to Western actor, Gene Autry, who used it in films at his Melody Ranch in Placerita Canyon. It appeared in such television series as "Gunsmoke" and "Wyatt Earp."

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Source https://www.flickr.com/photos/tkksummers/2470271454/
Author Konrad Summers
Camera location 34° 22′ 28.38″ N, 118° 31′ 24.02″ W  Kartographer map based on OpenStreetMap.View this and other nearby images on: OpenStreetMap info

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25 November 2007

34°22'28.38"N, 118°31'24.02"W

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