The historic Railroad House Museum in Sanford, NC
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- Date created
- May 21, 2008
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- Sanford, North Carolina
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This is the historic Railroad House Museum in Sanford, North Carolina. Built in 1872, the Railroad House is the oldest house in Sanford. Originally built as a home for the first depot agent of the Raleigh and Augusta Airline Railroad, the Railroad House now houses the local museum. Artifacts, documents, pictures and other items of historical value are preserved there. Students will also see the Old Steam Locomotive #12.
