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Owner: Milwaukee Road
Type: Box Car

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Nice Display
Title:  Nice Display
Description:  The Preston Historical Society restored this old grain elevator and then rebuilt a couple pieces of track next to it to display this Milwaukee Road boxcar and caboose.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 2:00:19 PM
Location:  Preston, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  251   Comments: 1
Where The Yard Once Was
Title:  Where The Yard Once Was
Description:  This display created by the Preston Historical Society occupies a portion of the footprint of the former Milwaukee Road yard here.
Photo Date:  4/12/2014  Upload Date: 4/15/2014 2:00:40 PM
Location:  Preston, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  361   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Road Display In Winter
Title:  Milwaukee Road Display In Winter
Description:  A chilly but clear morning sun brilliantly illuminates the Preston Historical Society's Milwaukee Road display placed beneath the town's old grain elevator. To think that the rails in the Milwaukee yard that once existed here came up during the Milwaukee Road's proverbial winter of discontent (i.e., it's third and last bankruptcy).
Photo Date:  2/27/2015  Upload Date: 2/27/2015 11:38:01 PM
Location:  Preston, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter
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Views:  316   Comments: 0
Milwaukee Shops Vintage
Title:  Milwaukee Shops Vintage
Description:  The lettering on this end of the Preston Historical Society's restored Milwaukee Road boxcar records its place of manufacture in Milwaukee, Wisconsin.
Photo Date:  2/27/2015  Upload Date: 2/27/2015 11:41:02 PM
Location:  Preston, MN
Author:  Richard Held
Categories:  RollingStock,Winter
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Views:  126   Comments: 0
Fenced In
Title:  Fenced In
Description:  The Preston Historical Society's Milwaukee Road display, located in the footprint of the old Preston yard, is now fenced off in order to deter folks from climbing on the rolling stock.
Photo Date:  6/20/2016  Upload Date: 6/21/2016 5:44:03 AM
Location:  Preston, MN
Author:  Tony Held
Categories:  RollingStock
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Views:  112   Comments: 0


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