Title: |
HPTD 2-8-2 #1479 - High Point, Thomasville & Denton RR |
Description: |
This rare but good looking l2-8-2 Mikado ocomotive was built by Lima in November of 1916 originally as NYC 2-8-2 #3979 (serial #5270, class H-5t). It was renumbered in August of 1936 to NYC 1479. Then on March 11,1937, it was sold to the Georgia Car & Locomotive Company who in turn sold it to the High Point, Thomasville & Denton RR on May 14, 1937 as their NPTD 2-8-2 #1479. The final disposition is not known at this time. Please leave a comment if you know what happened to it later. The photo credit is Cappy Photos. |
Photo Date: |
6/1/1944 Upload Date: 7/19/2025 7:12:27 PM |
Location: |
High Point, NC |
Author: |
Gary Everhart |
Categories: |
Roster,Yard,Steam |
Locomotives: |
HPTD 1479(2-8-2) |
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