Leffel Water Wheel & Engine Co. - History

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Leffel Water Wheel & Engine Co.
Springfield, OH, U.S.A.
Manufacturer Class: Steam and Gas Engines

History

Last Modified: Mar 15 2014 9:38PM by joelr4
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Founded in 1890 by W. C. Leffel and Fuller Trump. W. C. was James Leffel's son. The company reorganized in 1892 as the W. C. Leffel Co. and again in 1895 as the Trump Mfg. Co.

Information Sources

American Steam Engine Builders: 1800-1900 by Kenneth L. Cope, 2006 page 142

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