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Picture courtesy of Caroline Strasser

Here began the trial run of the first locomotive operated by steam on rails in the U.S., Aug. 8, 1829. The Lion was English-built for use on levels of the Gravity Railroad. It was piloted by Horatio Allen.
U.S6 & Pa191 (Main St.) at Park St., Honesdale. Wayne County Pennsylvania.

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