New A Span Abandoned Mining Towns Had Narrow Guess Railroads, Too Rumor Has It That I Of The Narrow Guess Locomotives Was Withal At I Of The Ghost Towns.

After closing the mining towns in addition to the trains that served them, a locomotive was left parked on the tracks with Gypsum creek. Duane Ericson located the locomotive on its side inward the creekbed where the bird had washed out.

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That may non bring been the only, or the original, locomotive used at Gypsum. Accounts vary, but 1 of Gypsum’s locomotives may endure at the bottom of Milbanke Sound inward British Columbia.

 The Bureau of Ocean Energy Management’s wreck tables country that 2000 tons of gypsum in addition to “a locomotive for Tacoma” (possibly beingness sent out for repairs) were on board the Alaska Barge Co’s James Drummond, southbound from Gypsum, when she ran aground in addition to sank inward Oct of 1914.
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in addition to hither is what it looked similar when it was inward use

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