East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Railroad Locomotive No. 12

Tweetsie RR theme park, jct. of Tweetsie RR Rd. and US 321, Blowing Rock, North Carolina. County/parish: Watauga.

Added to the National Register of Historic Places March 12, 1992. NRIS 92000147.

2 contributing structures.

Also known as:

  • Tweetsie Locomotive #12

From Wikipedia:

East Tennessee and Western North Carolina 12

East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad No. 12, also known as Tweetsie Railroad No. 12, is a narrow-gauge 10-26-D class 4-6-0 "Ten Wheeler" type steam locomotive located near Blowing Rock, North Carolina. It is preserved and operated by the Tweetsie Railroad.

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National Park Service documentation: https://catalog.archives.gov/id/47722800