The Caboose

The caboose was purchased for $1.00 in Kentucky and was delivered free to Ohio by the B & B Railroad to a C & O Railroad Siding on Neil Avenue in Columbus.  It continued it journey to the Historical Village by the Atlas Transfer Company.

The Caboose is 215 square feet of frame construction.  It was home to a conductor, a brakeman, fireman, and engineer when these men were with a freight train from one city to another.