Rogers Locomotive Works

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Rogers Locomotive Works was a prominent 19th-century American manufacturer of steam locomotives that became part of the American Locomotive Company through consolidation.

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Predicate Object
instanceOf American company
defunct company
locomotive manufacturer
alsoKnownAs Rogers Locomotive Works
surface form: Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works
buildingUseAfterClosure museum and historic preservation site
category Companies based in Paterson, New Jersey
Defunct locomotive manufacturers of the United States
Manufacturing companies disestablished in 1905
Manufacturing companies established in 1832
competitiveWith Baldwin Locomotive Works
Schenectady Locomotive Works
country United States of America
surface form: United States
dissolved 1905
era 19th century
fate acquired by American Locomotive Company
foundedBy Thomas Rogers NERFINISHED
hasType steam locomotive builder
headquartersLocation Paterson, New Jersey
heritageSite Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works historic site in Paterson
historicalPeriod Second Industrial Revolution
surface form: American Industrial Revolution
inception 1832
industry railway locomotive manufacturing
keyPerson Jesse W. Starr NERFINISHED
Morris Ketchum
Thomas Rogers NERFINISHED
locatedIn Passaic County, New Jersey
Paterson, New Jersey
majorClient Chicago and North Western Railway Company
surface form: Chicago and North Western Railway

Union Pacific Railroad
Western and Atlantic Railroad
mergedInto American Locomotive Company
notableFor building early American 4-4-0 steam locomotives
supplying locomotives to many U.S. railroads in the 19th century
notableProduct Forney locomotive
surface form: Pioneer (Chicago and North Western Railway locomotive)

The General (Western and Atlantic Railroad locomotive)
Union Pacific No. 119
originalName Rogers, Ketchum and Grosvenor
partOf American Locomotive Company
predecessor Rogers, Ketchum and Grosvenor
product steam locomotives
regionServed North America
specializedIn steam locomotive construction
successor American Locomotive Company
surface form: American Locomotive Company Paterson works

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American Locomotive Company formedByMergerOf Rogers Locomotive Works
Schenectady Locomotive Works majorCompetitor Rogers Locomotive Works
this entity surface form: Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works
Rogers Locomotive Works alsoKnownAs Rogers Locomotive Works
this entity surface form: Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works
Union Pacific No. 119 builder Rogers Locomotive Works
this entity surface form: Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works
Union Pacific No. 119 manufacturer Rogers Locomotive Works
this entity surface form: Rogers Locomotive and Machine Works