Cooke Locomotive and Machine Works

Cooke Locomotive and Machine Works
IndustryRail transport
Founded1852 (as Danforth, Cooke, and Company)
FoundersJohn Cooke
Charles Danforth
John Edwards
Edwin T. Prall
Defunct1901
FateMerged
SuccessorAmerican Locomotive Company
Headquarters,
United States
ProductsSteam locomotives and rolling stock, cotton machinery

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.