North-Eastern Railroad Company

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Incorporated in Georgia in 1854 to connect Athens, Ga., with Blue Ridge Railroad at Clayton, Ga.; main line ran from Athens to Lula, Ga. (39 miles); part of Richmond and Danville system (1881-1893); operated by the state of Georgia (1893-1899); consolidated with Southern Railway Company in 1899.

From the description of Records, 1877-1892. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28409086

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referencedIn Confederate States of America. Railroad Bureau. Records concerning railroad transportation, 1862-1865. Valentine Richmond Historical Center
referencedIn Buist and Buist (Charleston, S.C.). Records, 1870-1881 University of South Carolina, System Library Service, University Libraries
creatorOf North-Eastern Railroad Company. [Pamphlets. Financial history.]. Yale University Library
creatorOf North-Eastern Railroad Company. Records, 1877-1892. Virginia Tech
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associatedWith Buist and Buist (Charleston, S.C.) corporateBody
associatedWith Confederate States of America. Railroad Bureau. corporateBody
associatedWith Richmond and Danville Railroad Company. corporateBody
Place Name Admin Code Country
Georgia
Athens (Ga.)
Lula (Ga.)
Subject
Railroads
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Active 1877

Active 1892

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