Southern Railway (U.S.) records, 1894-1902.

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Southern Railway (U.S.) records, 1894-1902.

Contains letters sent to the board, telegrams, and newspaper clippings.

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SNAC Resource ID: 7158688

Library of Virginia

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Southern Railway (U.S.)

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Organized in 1894 from the bankrupt Richmond and Danville Railroad Company and several other railroad companies; headquartered in Washington, D.C. From the description of Records, 1891-1972. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410983 Formed in 1894; combined with Norfolk and Western Railway to become Norfolk Southern Corporation in 1982. From the description of Records, 1899-1950. (Atlanta History Center). WorldCat record id: 28414535 ...

Charlotte, Columbia, and Augusta Railroad Company

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Formed by the consolidation of Charlotte and South Carolina Railroad Company with Columbia and Augusta Railroad Company in 1869; part of the Richmond and Danville system (1887-1894); controlled by Southern Railway Company after 1894; ran from Charlotte, N.C., to Augusta, Ga. (191 miles). From the description of Records, 1869-1899. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28409793 ...

Richmond and West Point Terminal Railway and Warehouse Company

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Holding company organized in Virginia in 1880 in the interest of Richmond and Danville Railroad Company to subscribe to stock of railroads in Virginia, South Carolina, North Carolina, Mississippi, Georgia, Kentucky, and Alabama; acquired control of 1840 miles of railroad by 1885; in 1886 gained control of Richmond and Danville. From the description of Records, 1880-1894. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410095 ...

Richmond and Danville Railroad Company

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Incorporated in Virginia in 1847; main line opened in 1856 from Richmond to Danville, Va. (140 miles); grew through purchase, lease, and other means to 3300 miles of railroad by 1890; controlled by Richmond and West Point Terminal Railway and Warehouse Company (1886-1894); reorganized as Southern Railway Company in 1894. From the description of Records, 1847-1894. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28410076 Stem (Granville Co.), N.C. railroad company. From the ...

East Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia Railroad Company

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Created in Tennessee in 1869 through the consolidation of East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad Company with East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad; ran from Dalton, Ga., through Knoxville and Bristol, Tenn., to the Virginia state line; sold under foreclosure in 1886 and reorganized as East Tennessee, Virginia, and Georgia Railway Company. From the description of Records, 1870-1886. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28415106 ...

Virginia. Board of Public Works

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An act of the General Assembly approved February 14, 1853 authorized formation of the Franklin and Monterey Road Company to construct a state road from Franklin in Pendleton County to Monterey in Highland County. The act was amended April 1, 1858 to approve one toll gate midway but exempting local traffic provided the two counties ensure maintenance. From the description of Franklin and Monterey Road Company records, 1853-1859. (Unknown). WorldCat record id: 86147319 An act ...

Georgia Pacific Railroad Company.

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Virginia Midland Railroad Company.

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