This model is part of a diorama. The building is a model of the sixth engine house, out of ten, on the Allegheny Portage Railroad. This engine house pulled cars to the top of a slope that was too steep for locomotive engines. This visitor center is listed on the National Register of Historic Places, as part of the Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site.Galleries:Allegheny Portage Railroad, Model Buildings, Model RailroadsKeywords:allegheny portage railroad, diorama, engine house, gallitzin, model, pennsylvaniaPhoto Location: Allegheny Portage Railroad National Historic Site, PennsylvaniaPhotographer: Dr. Roy WinkelmanDate of Photo: 11/25/2011Device Make: CanonDevice Model: Canon EOS 5D Mark IIOriginal Dimensions: 5316×3291Picture Orientation: LandscapeGPS Coordinates: 40°27'26.33"N 78°32'57.61"WPicture Number: 15743
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