Merci Train - Utah

Boxcar at Union Station RR Museum in October 2006

Above Photo by Lee Witten


Recent photo of the Utah Merci Baxcar

Above Photo by M. G. Beck

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Earl Bennett at the Utah Merci boxcar in Salt Lake City, Spring of 2000

Earl Bennett at the Utah Merci boxcar
in Salt Lake City, Spring of 2000





Location:
According to Byron Lewis, the Director of the Utah Societie La Fortie et Huit, the Utah boxcar has been moved to a work site in the Ogden's Union Station 2501 Wall St Ogden, UT 84401 - (801) 393-9890, and is currently undergoing restoration. As of October 2006, Lee Witten, webmaster for the UPRRSM reports the Forty & Eight Society have the plaques nearly ready to put on the car, and are in the process of raising funds to build a shelter over the car.

Artifacts:
There is no knowledge of any existing gifts


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