PA State Symbols
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Symbols for Pennsylvania: Miscellaneous Symbols
By Nora Kirkeby
Jan 16, 2007, 12:20 PST
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Pennsylvania State Electric Locomotive
"The GGI 4859 Electric Locomotive is one of 138 sleek and shiny bullets that smoked the rails at speeds above 100 miles per hour. Built in 1937, the GGI 4859 pulled troop trains to military destinations during World War II and continued powering coal and passenger cars until retirement in 1979. The State Electric Locomotive is displayed in Harrisburg.Designated December 18, 1987"
Source: Pennsylvania State Legislature
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PRR K4 Locomotive
Courtesy of the Library of Congress
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Pennsylvania State Flagship
This great page has all the information you could ever need on the United States Brig Niagara, Pennsylvania's state flagship. You'll find beautiful photographs, multiple histories, and information on volunteering here.
Source: U.S. Brig Niagara
Pennsylvania State Locomotive
The Pennsylvania state locomotives are the K4s of the Pennsylvania Rail Road. You can find out all about these remarkable trains, their history, and their evolution here.
Source: Wikipedia
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