LACKAWANNA CHAPTER OF THE RAILWAY & LOCOMOTIVE HISTORICAL SO
BASKING RIDGE, NJ
The Lackawanna Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society is a non-profit organization located in Basking Ridge, NJ. The chapter was founded in 1948 and is dedicated to the preservation and education of railway and locomotive history.
The Lackawanna Chapter is a part of the larger Railway & Locomotive Historical Society, which was founded in 1921. The society has over 4,000 members and is one of the oldest and largest organizations dedicated to railway history in the world.
The Lackawanna Chapter holds regular meetings and events throughout the year, including presentations, tours, and trips to railway museums and historic sites. The chapter also publishes a quarterly newsletter that includes articles on railway history and updates on the chapter's activities.
One of the chapter's main projects is the preservation of the Lackawanna Railroad's Gladstone Branch, which runs through Basking Ridge. The branch was originally built in the late 1800s and was used for passenger and freight service until the 1970s. The chapter is working to preserve the remaining structures, including stations and bridges, and to educate the public about the history of the line.
Overall, the Lackawanna Chapter of the Railway & Locomotive Historical Society is a valuable resource for anyone interested in the history of railways and locomotives in the United States.
LACKAWANNA CHAPTER OF THE RAILWAY & LOCOMOTIVE HISTORICAL SO is a Historical Societies, Historic Preservation in BASKING RIDGE NJ. US MID #8403400566
The museum is classed as HSC (Historical Societies, Historic Preservation). It comes under American Alliance of Museums (AAM) region: Mid-Atlantic (District of Columbia, Delaware, Maryland, New Jersey, New York, Pennsylvania).
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LACKAWANNA CHAPTER OF THE RAILWAY & LOCOMOTIVE HISTORICAL SO
73 DEER RIDGE ROAD
BASKING RIDGE
NJ
07920-3405
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LACKAWANNA CHAPTER OF THE RAILWAY & LOCOMOTIVE HISTORICAL SO Information
MID # | 8403400566 |
Name | LACKAWANNA CHAPTER OF THE RAILWAY & LOCOMOTIVE HISTORICAL SO |
Alternate Name | |
Classification | Historical Societies, Historic Preservation, , Mid-Atlantic |
Federal Employer Identification Number (EIN) | 232869100 |
NTEECC | A80 |
Tax period of the latest return filed (YYYYMM) | 201212 |
INCOME | 0 |
REVENUE | 0 |
LAT/LONG | 40.635118, -74.598718 |
CODES | FIPS State Code: 34 FIPS County Code: 035 US Census Tract: 052601 US Census Block: 4018 |