Jamesville and Washington, N.C., Railroad and Lumber Company
Name Entries
Information
corporateBody
Name Entries *
Jamesville and Washington, N.C., Railroad and Lumber Company
Name Components
Name :
Jamesville and Washington, N.C., Railroad and Lumber Company
Genders
Exist Dates
Biographical History
Jamesville is a small community, but Washington, the Beaufort County seat was the first city named in honour of George Washington and was previously known as the Forks of Tar River. Following evacuation by Union soldiers in 1864, the town was burned, but subsequently rebuilt. The Jamesville and Washington, N.C., Railroad and Lumber Company was one of many small companies that operated during the period of commercial expansion that followed in the wake of the Civil War
eng
Latn
External Related CPF
Other Entity IDs (Same As)
Sources
Loading ...
Resource Relations
Loading ...
Internal CPF Relations
Loading ...
Languages Used
Subjects
Railroads North Carolina Economic aspects 19th century