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Northern Cross Railroad, built in 1838, was part of the great Wabash Railroad system. The locomotive was shipped up the Illinois River to Meredosia in pieces.

Photograph in the Meredosia Bicentennial Book.

<b>Northern Cross Railroad</b>, built in 1838, was part of the great Wabash Railroad system.  The locomotive was shipped up the Illinois River to  Meredosia in pieces.
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