South Side Rail Road Company

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Chartered 1846; completed railroad line between Petersburg and Lynchburg, Va.; absorbed Appomattox Railroad (Petersburg to City Point, Va.); merged into Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Railroad, 1870; later part of the Norfolk and Western Railroad.

From the description of Records, 1860s-1880s. (Duke University Library). WorldCat record id: 20188547

Incorporated in Virginia in 1846; ran from Petersburg to Lynchburg, Va. (123 miles); consolidated with Norfolk and Petersburg, Virginia and Tennessee, and Virginia and Kentucky railroads in 1870 to form Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Railroad Company.

From the description of Records, 1849-1873. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28411005

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associatedWith Appomattox Railroad corporateBody
associatedWith Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Railroad Company corporateBody
associatedWith Joseph P. Webb. person
associatedWith Norfolk and Western Railroad Company corporateBody
associatedWith Peticolas, A. B. (Alfred Brown), 1838-1915. person
associatedWith Virginia. Board of Public Works. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Petersburg (Va.)
Lynchburg (Va.)
Virginia
Virginia
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Railroads
Railroads
Railroads
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Active 1860

Active 1880

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