Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 11, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, September 12 for Old Car Festival.

Please note that Greenfield Village will close at 3 p.m. on Friday, September 11, but have extended hours until 9 p.m. on Saturday, September 12 for Old Car Festival.

Bigelow Stationary Steam Engine, circa 1865

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THF94502 / Bigelow Stationary Steam Engine, circa 1865
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Artifact Overview

Artifact Details

Artifact

Steam engine (Engine)

Date Made

circa 1865

Creators

Place of Creation

Location

Not on exhibit to the public.

Object ID

29.2430.1

Credit

From the Collections of The Henry Ford.

Material

Cast iron
Steel (Alloy)

Dimensions

Height: 4 ft
Width: 4 ft
Diameter: 8 in (Bore)
Length: 8 ft
Length: 12 in (Stroke)
Horsepower: 15 hp (11.19 kW)

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Bigelow Stationary Steam Engine, circa 1865