[Map of the New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad track leading to Amite City, Louisiana] / [F.J. Rothas].

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[Map of the New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad track leading to Amite City, Louisiana] / [F.J. Rothas].

1 ms. map : hand col. ; 54 x 17 cm.

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SNAC Resource ID: 8029876

Newberry Library

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Illinois Central Railroad Company

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Hill, T. E.,

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Rothas, Frederick J., 1836-1898.

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New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad Company

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The New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad Company was chartered in both Louisiana and Mississippi to build a railroad from New Orleans, La., to Jackson, Miss. It received financial support from both state governments as well as private investors. Commencing construction in 1852, the line was completed to Canton, Miss., in March 1858. From the description of New Orleans, Jackson, and Great Northern Railroad shipment record, 1870-1873. (Louisiana State University). WorldCat...