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Re: Old History photo # 331 #8349044
02/22/25 07:38 AM
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Did you know that Brainerd had streetcars?!?! Charles N. Parker ran the Brainerd Electric Street Railway Company from 1895-1898 (a tornado destroyed the streetcar bridge over the ravine thus ending the service). This photo shows a streetcar on Front Street looking east from Sixth Street on April 1, 1896.


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Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8349045
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Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8349075
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cool lots of them back in the day, our town had one

Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: Trapper Dahlgren] #8349086
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Originally Posted by Trapper Dahlgren
cool lots of them back in the day, our town had one

Which town?


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Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8349088
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Nice


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Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8349133
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Love looking at these old photos, more so if they taken locally. Thanks Scott!


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Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: 20scout] #8349616
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Originally Posted by 20scout
Love looking at these old photos, more so if they taken locally. Thanks Scott!

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Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8349654
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Cool. I didn't know that.

Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: 330-Trapper] #8349752
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That is cool Fascinating that they had all this electric stuff 125 years ago streetcars, trucks cars and it never caught on maybe they knew then it didn't work


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Re: Old History photo # 331 [Re: jeff karsten] #8349910
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Originally Posted by jeff karsten
That is cool Fascinating that they had all this electric stuff 125 years ago streetcars, trucks cars and it never caught on maybe they knew then it didn't work

It worked, probably just not as Well or as profitable


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