Rio Grande Southern Railroad Engine No 20
- Also Known As: Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Engine No. 20
- Also Known As: Portland
- Address: 17155 W 44th Ave
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Y/M/D | Person | Association | Description | Composition | Food | Event |
| 1899/00/00 | Schenectady Locomotive Works | Architect | Engine No 20 is built for the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad by the Schenectady Locomotive Works. The "Portland" hauled freight, passengers and gold from cripple Creek and Victor Colorado to the Front Range. | |||
| 1916/00/00 | El Paso and Southwestern Railroad | Owner | Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad Engine No 20 is sold to the Rio Grande Southern Railroad after flash floods destroyed much of the Florence and Cripple Creek Railroad, driving them into bankruptcy. | |||
| 1951/00/00 | Engine No 20 makes its final run with the Rio Grande Southern. |
| Particulars for Rio Grande Southern Railroad Engine No 20: | |
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| Locomotive Attribute | 4-6-0 Locomotive |
| Criteria | Architecture-Engineering |
| Area of Significance | Engineering |
| Criteria | Exemplar |
| Area of Significance | Railroad |
| Vehicle Style | Railroad Locomotive |
| Locomotive Style | Steam Locomotive |
| Vehicle type | Train |
| Area of Significance | Transportation |
| Sight Category | Vehicle |
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