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Reuben Wells -Roundhouse

Description: The train on the railroad incline is being pushed by the Reuben Wells locomotive as it approaches North Madison at the top of the hill. Visible in the photograph is the roundhouse and the Godman and Phillips slaughterhouse. Photograph taken 1880s
Origin: 1880
Source: http://indianamemory.contentdm.oclc.org/cdm/ref/collection/p4038coll5/id/444
Collection: River to Rail and Lemen Collection
Copyright: Permission to reproduce this image for other than personal use must be requested from the Director of the Jefferson County Historical Society. Please contact at 615 W. First St., Madison, IN 47250 (812) 265-2335.
Subjects: Railroad roundhouses
Railroad incline
Railroad locomotives
Meat industry

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