Builder of the Nation
Inscription
BUILDER OF THE NATION. This steam locomotive was presented to the City of Jefferson in 1959 by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad Company as a permanent exhibit in memory of the important service engines of this type gave to the nation. It was one of the last steam-powered locomotives to operate in this section of the country.
It was built in 1907 and was last operated on the Gainesville Midland Railroad.
Location
AddressIn park with locomotive on U. S. 129 at northwestern edge of Jefferson
CountyJackson
StateGeorgia
Coordinates34.117050, -83.572390
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