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The story behind the Gainesville Midland Railroad and Engine 209
City may relocate train as part of land deal
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Gainesville Midland No. 209 in operation sometime between 1933 and 1939, according to the Northeast Georgia History Center, which provided this photo to The Times.
The engine on the corner of Jesse Jewell Parkway and West Academy Street, which the city of Gainesville may be relocating, bears the name “Gainesville Midland.”