Photos: Winona Railroads

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View historic photos of Winona railroads. Photos courtesy of the Winona County Historical Society Archives and reader submissions.

Pieces of the Past - Trains

Pieces of the Past - Trains — First Locomotive on the C.N.W RR. At first locomotive were named later because their were to many it becdame to complicated so they numered them. Undated.
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Pieces of the Past

Pieces of the Past — The Winona and St. Peter Railroad in 1864. For more historical photos and stories, visit the Daily News’ special section, Pieces of the Past, at
winonadailynews.com/piecesofthepast
.
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Pieces of the Past - Railroad

Pieces of the Past - Railroad — Train carried brick from Winona Brickyard to surrounding cities in 1910.
Courtesy of David Hamerski

Worst Winter

Worst Winter — Crews clear snow along the Winona & St. Peter Railroad near Winona in 1881.
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Worst Winter

Worst Winter — A Winona & St. Peter Railroad engine in deep snow near Winona in 1881.
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Worst Winter

Worst Winter — Crews clear snow along the Winona & St. Peter Railroad near Winona in 1881.
Contributed

Pieces of the Past - Winona Railroads

Pieces of the Past - Winona Railroads — Winona & St. Peter Railroad locomotives in 1875. (Photo courtesy of the Winona County Historical Society)
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Winona railroads

Winona railroads — A train pulled by locomotive No. 2 on the Winona & St. Peter westbound train toward Stockton in 1864.
Photo courtesy of the Winona County Historical Society

Pieces of the Past

Pieces of the Past — And undated photo of the W&SW Railroad. For more historical photos and features, visit
winonadailynews.com/piecesofthepast.
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Pieces of the Past - Winona Railroads

Pieces of the Past - Winona Railroads — Winona & St. Peter Railroad workers at the yard.
Winona County Historical Society

Pieces of the Past

Pieces of the Past — The Waseca-Claremont train, pictured in an undated photo.
Winona County Historical Society

Pieces of the Past - Winona Railroads

Locomotive repair in Winona started in 1886

From the Winona Daily News Centennial Edition, Nov. 20, 1955.

THURSDAY THROWBACK: Winona workers tackled railroad safety dating back to 19th century

THURSDAY THROWBACK: Winona workers tackled railroad safety dating back to 19th century

This story was originally published in the Daily News’ centennial edition on Nov. 20, 1955.

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