Records, 1881-1902.
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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 ...
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 ...
Asheville and Spartanburg Railroad Company
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Reorganized in South Carolina in 1881 from Spartanburg and Asheville Railroad Company; operated as part of Richmond and Danville system (1881-1894); controlled by Southern Railway Company after 1895; ran from Biltmore, N.C., to Alston, S.C. (134 miles). From the description of Records, 1881-1902. (Virginia Tech). WorldCat record id: 28421131 ...
