Corliss Steam Engine (Pawnee, Oklahoma)
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The Corliss Steam Engine on the Pawnee County Fairgrounds in Pawnee, Oklahoma
is a Corliss steam engine
that was built in 1913. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
in 1979.
Pawnee, Oklahoma
Pawnee is a city in Pawnee County, Oklahoma, United States. The population was 2,230 at the 2000 census. It is the county seat of Pawnee County.-Geography:Pawnee is located at...
is a Corliss steam engine
Corliss Steam Engine
A Corliss steam engine is a steam engine, fitted with rotary valves and with variable valve timing patented in 1849, invented by and named after the American engineer George Henry Corliss in Providence, Rhode Island....
that was built in 1913. It was listed on the National Register of Historic Places
National Register of Historic Places
The National Register of Historic Places is the United States government's official list of districts, sites, buildings, structures, and objects deemed worthy of preservation...
in 1979.