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Citizens press council to preserve Locomotive 202; advocates offer volunteer group and events
Summary
Speakers urged the Mayor and City Council to pursue restoration and long‑term preservation of steam Locomotive 202 and presented a citizen organization offering volunteer support, fundraising pledges and a calendar of events.
HAGERSTOWN, Md. — Multiple residents urged the Hagerstown Mayor and City Council on Feb. 25 to preserve and restore Locomotive 202, and members of a citizen group said they have formed an incorporated chapter of the National Railway Historical Society to support restoration, fundraising and public events.
Karen Dunn Swafford and other speakers described a volunteer effort, Hub City Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, that the group has begun to incorporate and said they already have donations and an…
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