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Schmidt and Popp tram road

John Schmidt and Charles Popp of the Schmidt and Popp Lumber Company bought, in 1921, from the Birmingham Rail and Locomotive Company a standard-gauge �two track [sic: �truck�] Lima Shay geared locomotive� with three cylinders (8-inch by 8-inch). The factory numeric identifier was #2608, but Schmidt & Popp changed it to the letter �I.�

The lien was canceled on November 2, 1922.

Code

193

Corporate Name:

Corporate Name:

Folk Name:

Incorporated:

Ownership:

Schmidt and Popp Lumber Company; Popp’s Mill

Years of Operation:

1921 to 1922

Track Type:

Track Type:

Track Length:

Unknown

Locations Served:

4 mi SE Nacogdoches
Nacogdoches

Counties of Operation:

Nacogdoches County

Line Connections:

Line Connections:

Track Information:

Track Information:

Equipment:

Lima Shay engine

History:

John Schmidt and Charles Popp of the Schmidt and Popp Lumber Company bought, in 1921, from the Birmingham Rail and Locomotive Company a standard-gauge �two track [sic: �truck�] Lima Shay geared locomotive� with three cylinders (8-inch by 8-inch). The factory numeric identifier was #2608, but Schmidt & Popp changed it to the letter �I.�

The lien was canceled on November 2, 1922.

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