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Gulf Coast Chapter NRHS
(Currently Relocating - Closed) Gulf Coast Chapter-National Railway Historical Society, Inc. strives to fulfill its mission at the Texas Railroading Heritage Museum, which is currently closed for relocation. It features an interesting collection of railroad locomotives, cars and other artifacts, as well as a model railroad and research library. For more information, use the links at left.
Info: URL: http://texasrrmuseum.org/ (Added: 14-Mar-2014)
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Gulf Coast Chapter NRHS
Gulf Coast Chapter-National Railway Historical Society, Inc. strives to fulfill its mission at the Texas Railroading Heritage Museum, which is currently closed for relocation. It features an interesting collection of railroad locomotives, cars and other artifacts, as well as a model railroad and research library. For more information, use the links at left.
Info: URL: http://texasrrmuseum.org/ (Added: 29-Sep-2001)
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Harrisburg Chapter NRHS
Harrisburg, PA - The Harrisburg Chapter is one of over 160 local chapters of the National Railway Historical Society. The chapter received its charter from the NRHS in 1959 and was incorporated as a non-profit educational organization in 1971. The more than 200 members are dedicated to the preservation of rail artifacts and to the documentation of railroad history. The Harrisburg Chapter is a charter member of the Friends of the Railroad Museum of Pennsylvania in the Jeffersonian category, a member of Historic Harrisburg Association, and a member of Association of Tourist Railroads and Railway Museums.
Two completed capital projects are the restorations of ex-PRR GG1 4859, the very first GG1 to bring a revenue train into Harrisburg in 1938, and ex-PRR N6b caboose 980016. Both pieces of rolling stock are on permanent display at the Harrisburg Transportation Center.
Info: URL: http://harristower.org/ (Added: 27-Oct-2016)
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Horseshoe Curve Chapter NRHS
Altoona, PA - The Horseshoe Curve Chapter, National Railway Historical Society (NRHS), is a tax exempt, non-profit organization which engages in projects to preserve and maintain historical equipment and information relating to the rail transportation industry, particularly as it applies to Central Pennsylvania.
The Horseshoe Curve Chapter, had its beginnings at the time the Pennsylvania Railroad (PRR) ceased to exist & when many of the PRR's historical sites in the Altoona Area were being dismantled. Although many local facilities were lost, the Horseshoe Curve Chapter, of the NRHS, has always strived to preserve the heritage of our fore bearers who settled here. We are also proud to have played an instrumental role in the local heritage awareness and to help found and organize the Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum as well as acquire/fund major Museum acquisitions.
The Chapter owns and operates rail passenger equipment as well as restores rolling stock. We support all preservation projects of the Altoona Railroaders Memorial Museum. A periodic newsletter, an annual chapter picnic, and other special events are regular activities.
Info: URL: https://www.hscnrhs.org/ (Added: 16-Jul-2000)
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Jersey Central Chapter NRHS
Westfield, NJ - The Jersey Central Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society, NRHS, was formed in 1980 as a non-profit group dedicated to the preservation and restoration of railroad and railroad related equipment, structures, photographs and literature. To this extent, the group's members have restored, or donated funds for others to restore, several pieces of railroad rolling stock owned by the chapter or the United Railroad Historical Society, URHS, of which JCRHS is a member. We have donated funds for the restoration and painting of URHS owned CNJ GP-7 No. 1523 and GG-1 4877 and has supported financially the restoration of the Centerville and Southwestern Railroad, an operating 2" scale model railroad, located at the Phillipsburg Railroad Historians site in Phillipsburg, NJ. Jersey Central's restored Erie caboose C-177 is on display at the Whippany Railway Museum.
Info: URL: http://www.jcrhs.org/ (Added: 6-May-1999)
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Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Railway Historical Society NRHS
The Lackawanna & Wyoming Valley Railway Historical Society, Chapter of the National Railroad Historical Society, honors the history of railroading in northeaster Pennsylvania. Founded in 1973, the chapter has played an important role keeping the history of the region’s rails alive.
From the first movement of the “Stourbridge Lion” in Honesdale, PA back in 1829 to today’s current railroads, the stories and legends of railroading in the northern anthracite coal fields are an indelible part of America’s industrial history.
Info: URL: http://lwvrhs.org/ (Added: 18-May-2001)
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Long Island Sunrise Trail Chapter NRHS
Long Island Sunrise Trail Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society - The Long Island - Sunrise Trail Chapter of the National Railway Historical Society is a group of dedicated railroad enthusiasts who gather regularly for companionship and fun to preserve and enjoy Long Island's significant contribution to railroad history, as well as all other aspects of railroading. The Chapter has monthly meetings at which slides and movies of the Long Island Rail Road and many other railroads are shown and news of local railroad groups and items related to railroading are discussed.
Info: URL: http://www.nrhs-list.org/ (Added: 12-Jun-2000)
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National Railway Historical Society (NRHS)
All aboard for the National Railway Historical Society (NRHS). The NRHS is an
exciting and fun way to become involved with railroading past and present. Join the NRHS
today! Railroading is fun for the whole family. In 1935 a group of rail
historians formed the National Railway Historical
Society. From fewer than 40 persons, the NRHS has
grown to include over 17,000 men and women of all
ages and professions in every state and many foreign countries, making it the nation's largest rail
historical society. The NRHS is a non-profit section 501(c)(3) organization, and contributions are
tax-deductible.
Info: URL: https://nrhs.com/ (Added: 1-Jul-1999)
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