• The Sumpter Valley Railway, or Sumpter Valley Railroad, is a 3 ft (914 mm) narrow gauge heritage railroad located in Baker County, in the U.S. state of...
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    Built by David C. Eccles, the Sumpter Valley Railway (SVRy) ran 80 miles (130 km) from Baker City through Sumpter and on to Prairie City, which it reached...
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    The Sumpter Valley Railway, Middle Fork (John Day River) Spur, near Bates, Oregon, was built in 1916. Also known as the Oregon Lumber Company Railroad...
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  • List of White Pass and Yukon Route locomotives and cars (category Narrow gauge railways in British Columbia)
    from Sumpter Valley Railway. Locos #18 and #50. The tender from Sumpter Valley Railway. Loco #50 may be distinguished from the tender of Sumpter Valley Railway...
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    Sumpter Valley Railway Passenger Station was the westernmost station on the Sumpter Valley Railway, which ran 80 miles (130 km) from Baker City to Prairie...
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    abandoned. Most of the railway's locomotives were scrapped immediately; the two famous articulateds were sold to the Sumpter Valley Railway in Oregon and later...
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    Hocking Valley Scenic Railway (Ohio) Tennessee Valley Railroad Museum (Tennessee) Strasburg Rail Road (Pennsylvania) Reconstructed Sumpter Valley Railway (Oregon)...
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    of Sumpter along the Powder River. McEwen was founded as a logging town, platted in 1891, and then was a rail stop on the Sumpter Valley Railway. It...
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    locations in Oregon and Washington states. He and his associates built the Sumpter Valley and Mount Hood railroads. It was through these and other railroads that...
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    Serengeti Express Southeastern Railway Museum Stone Mountain Scenic Railroad Strasburg Rail Road Sumpter Valley Railway South Central Florida Express,...
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    Railroad Oregon Electric Railway Museum Oregon Pacific Railroad Oregon Rail Heritage Center Santiam Excursion Train Sumpter Valley Railway Train Mountain Railroad...
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    National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Sumpter Valley Railway Historic District (PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on June...
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  • Oregon, Pacific and Eastern Railway (OPE) Oregon Coast Scenic Railroad (OCSR) Sumpter Valley Railway Washington Park and Zoo Railway Westside Express Service...
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    small regional railways in the Pacific Northwest were the Ilwaco Railway and Navigation Co near Astoria, and the Sumpter Valley Railway near Baker City...
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    (35.7 long tons; 36.3 metric tons) W. H. Eccles Lumber Company 3 Sumpter Valley Railway in Baker County, Oregon. 1369 1918 3 75 short tons (67.0 long tons;...
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    This is a list of 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railways in the United States. Narrow-gauge railroads of various sizes existed across the US, especially during...
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    postmaster. A narrow gauge line, the Sumpter Valley Railway (SVR), ran 80 miles (130 km) from Baker City west to Sumpter and on to its western terminus at...
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    track between Durango and Silverton, in the U.S. state of Colorado. The railway is a federally-designated National Historic Landmark and was also designated...
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  • ride the train. The Sumpter Valley Railway, a narrow-gauge steam-powered heritage railway between the Eastern Oregon towns of Sumpter and McEwen. The Astoria...
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    National Register of Historic Places Inventory—Nomination Form: Sumpter Valley Railway Historic District (PDF), archived (PDF) from the original on June...
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    platted in 1900, Whitney was the primary station on the narrow gauge Sumpter Valley Railway. The Oregon Lumber Company built the first sawmill. It burned down...
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  • water on side tanks. They were sold to the Sumpter Valley Railway in 1940 and then to the International Railways of Central America in 1947 and operated...
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    Jefferson, Linn, and Marion Santiam Wagon Road: Deschutes and Linn Sumpter Valley Railway Historic District: Baker and Grant Union Street Railroad Bridge...
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    connect Eureka, the center of a rich silver mining area, with the national railway network at Palisade. Later corporate reorganizations brought on by financial...
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  • "Town-wide Terror" The Dredge, Old Crescent Mine, Sumpter, Oregon, Baker City, Sumpter Valley Railway October 30, 2013 (2013-10-30) 1.17 The miners attempt...
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  • in Grant County, Oregon, United States. It was a station on the Sumpter Valley Railway near Dixie Summit. The station was named for Dixie Creek, a tributary...
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  • H. Eccles Lumber Company. Salisbury was also a station on the Sumpter Valley Railway. In 1940, Salisbury had a population of 4. As of 1980, "there was...
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  • post office Dixie, Grant County, Oregon, a former station on the Sumpter Valley Railway Dixie, Klamath County, Oregon, a historic locale Dixie, a nickname...
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    Mountain Railway Oregon, California and Eastern Railway Oregon, Pacific and Eastern Railway Sumpter Valley Railroad Argent Lumber Company Cass Scenic Railroad...
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  • in 1888 and closed in 1950. The tracks of the Sumpter Valley Railway reached Austin in 1905. The railway was built by Oregon Lumber Company and Austin...
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