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Potomac Pacemaker
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A history museum in Spencer, in the middle of things: 41 places within a five-minute walk. One of 6 history & landmarks in Spencer.
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On the National Register since 2022
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Southern Railway Passenger Car Number 1211 was added to the National Register of Historic Places on Apr 12, 2022. It is significant for its ethnic heritage-black and social history at the local level.
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41 places within a five-minute walk of Potomac Pacemaker.
🎭See some artSouthern Railway's Spencer Shops1 min walk🍽️EatPinocchio's Italian Restaurant2 min walk🕰️Hunt for antiquesThe Benfield Boys Carolina Pickers2 min walk🎁BrowseLittle Choo Choo Shop2 min walk
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State Transportation MuseumHistory museum
1 min walk🚒Spencer Fire DepartmentCentral government office
2 min walk🚓Town of Spencer Police DepartmentPolice department
2 min walk🏫The Band AtticMusic school
2 min walk🏛️N.C. Transportation MuseumHistory museum
2 min walk🏠Living in Rowan County NC - The Nanco TeamReal estate agent
2 min walkWhere it is
Directions →North Carolina Transportation Museum, 411 S Salisbury Ave
The nearest neighbor is Southern Railway's Spencer Shops, 1 min walk away.
AddressNorth Carolina Transportation Museum, 411 S Salisbury Ave · 28159-2238
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Phone(704) 636-2889
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Address
North Carolina Transportation Museum, 411 S Salisbury Ave
Hours
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Phone
(704) 636-2889
Website
http://www.nctransportationmuseum.org/
Status
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Some place details from Overture Maps (CDLA-Permissive-2.0). Changes go live once a second neighbor confirms them. Building history: National Park Service, National Register of Historic Places.