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 Aerial view of the Cooke Locomotive & Machine Company in Paterson New Jersey. | |
| Industry | rail transport |
|---|---|
| Founded | as Danforth, Cooke, and Company in 1852 |
| Founders | John Cooke, Charles Danforth, John Edwards, and Edwin T. Prall |
| Defunct | 1901 |
| Fate | merged |
| Successor | ALCO |
| Headquarters | , United States |
| Products | steam locomotives and rolling stock, cotton machinery[1] |
The Cooke Locomotive and Machine Works, located in Paterson, New Jersey, manufactured steam railroad locomotives from 1852 until it was merged with seven other manufacturers to form American Locomotive Company (ALCO) in 1901.
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