Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3751
National Register of Historic Places

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3751

Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
Listed
October 3, 2000
Type
Structure
Period
Civil War
Ref No.
00001178

About this property

Atchison, Topeka and Santa Fe 3751 is a preserved 3751 class 4-8-4 "Northern" type steam locomotive, built in May 1927 by the Baldwin Locomotive Works (BLW) in Eddystone (Philadelphia), Pennsylvania for the Atchison, Topeka & Santa Fe Railway (ATSF). No. 3751 was the first 4-8-4 steam locomotive built for the Santa Fe and was referenced in documentation as type: "Heavy Mountain", "New Mountain", or "Mountain 4-wheel trailer".

Location

2435 E. Washington Blvd.
Los Angeles, Los Angeles County, California
34.01716, -118.22624

Federal Designation

The National Register of Historic Places, administered by the National Park Service, is the United States federal government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation for their historical, architectural, archaeological, engineering, or cultural significance. Listing on the National Register recognizes a property's importance to American history but does not place restrictions on private owners; it does, however, make properties eligible for federal historic preservation tax incentives and enables consideration in federal planning decisions. This property is recorded in the National Register under reference number 00001178. It was listed on October 3, 2000.

Categories

TRANSPORTATIONENGINEERING
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Sources

Property data from the National Register of Historic Places, National Park Service (public domain).

Description adapted from Wikipedia under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 International License.

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Questions about this property

When was Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3751 listed on the National Register?

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3751 was listed on the National Register of Historic Places on October 3, 2000.

What type of historic resource is Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3751?

Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3751 is classified as a structure in the National Register of Historic Places.

What is the period of significance for Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3751?

The period of significance for Atchison, Topeka, and Santa Fe Railway Steam Locomotive No. 3751 is recorded as the civil_war era, specifically around 1927.

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