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A
full-scale replica of the famous Stourbridge Lion,
the first locomotive to run on track in America,
sits in the Wayne County Historical Museum at 810
Main Street in Honesdale. The original Stourbridge
Lion was built in 1828 in Stourbridge, England and
shipped to the United States where it became the
first locomotive to run on track in America when
it made its famous run on August 8, 1829. This
amazing piece of railroad history is a must see
for all railroad buffs and children of all ages.
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