Central of Georgia Railway records, 1835-1971.

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Central of Georgia Railway records, 1835-1971.

This collection consists of the records of the Central of Georgia Railway, including records of smaller railways incorporated into the Central of Georgia Railway Company. The collection contains records such as stockholder lists, financial statements, registers, reports, correspondence, photographs, operating agreements, maps, minute books, letter books, papers of the president of the company, contracts and agreements, and other financial and executive materials.

849 boxes, 627 volumes, 2 oversize folders (556.8 cubic feet)

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SNAC Resource ID: 6921887

Georgia Historical Society

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Central of Georgia Railway

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The Central Rail Road and Canal Company was organized in 1833 by a group of Savannah businessmen. In 1835, its name changed to Central Rail Road and Banking Company of Georgia. The company was sold and reorganized as the Central of Georgia Railway in 1895. IN 1971, the name changed to Central of Georgia Railroad. From the description of Central of Georgia Railway stock certificate, 1839. (Georgia Historical Society). WorldCat record id: 46736168 The Central of Georgia Railwa...