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Pocono Perspectives The Honesdale Lion
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Learn about the Stourbridge Lion in Honesdale, PA. The first steam locomotive in the United States. The locomotive performed well in its first test in August 1829, but was found to be too heavy for the track and was never used for its intended purpose of hauling coal wagons.
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