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  2. Lookout Mountain Incline Railway - Wikipedia

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    The Lookout Mountain Incline Railway is a 4 ft 8⁄ in (1,435 mm) standard gauge [2] inclined plane funicular railway leading to the top of Lookout Mountain from the historic St. Elmo neighborhood of Chattanooga, Tennessee. Passengers are transported from St. Elmo's Station at the base, to Point Park at the mountain summit, which overlooks the ...

  3. Union Station (Nashville) - Wikipedia

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    Interior of the hotel Hotel lobby and chandeliers. Nashville's Union Station is a former railroad terminal designed by Richard Montfort, chief engineer of the Louisville and Nashville Railroad (L&N), and built between 1898 and 1900 to serve the passengers of the eight railroads that provided passenger service to Nashville, Tennessee, at the time, but principally the L&N. [1] [2] Built just ...

  4. East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad

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    The East Tennessee & Western North Carolina Transportation Company was chartered by the Tennessee General Assembly on May 24, 1866. Lack of financial backing led to the venture's failure, and the railroad was abandoned in 1874. The Cranberry Iron Company acquired the line between 1876 and 1879, and designated the railroad one of its subsidiaries.

  5. Memphis Central Station - Wikipedia

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    Designated CP. September 2, 1982. Location. Memphis Central Station, referred to as Grand Central Station prior to 1944, is a passenger terminal in Memphis, Tennessee. Located along Main Street and G.E. Patterson Boulevard in Downtown Memphis, it currently a service stop for Amtrak 's City of New Orleans route, arriving in late evening ...

  6. Thompson's Station, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Thompson's Station is a town in Williamson County, Tennessee.The population has grown from 2,194 at the 2010 Census to 7,485 in the 2020 Census. [7] Locations in Thompson's Station listed on the U.S. National Register of Historic Places include the Jacob Critz House and the Thomas L. Critz House, Thompson's Station Bank, John Neely House, James P. Johnson House, Homestead Manor and James ...

  7. East Tennessee Railway - Wikipedia

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    3 ft ( 914 mm) The East Tennessee Railway, L.P. ( reporting mark ETRY) is a short line railroad connecting CSX Transportation and the Norfolk Southern Railway in Johnson City, Tennessee. Since 2005, the railroad has been owned by Genesee and Wyoming, an international operator of short line railroads, as part of its Rail Link group.

  8. Nashville and Eastern Railroad - Wikipedia

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    The company is based in Lebanon, Tennessee. The Nashville and Eastern was formed in the 1980s to reestablish freight service from Nashville to Lebanon and points east. The railroad currently extends to Monterey, where it serves a large sand mining operation. The railroad provides freight shipping services to more than 30 companies.

  9. Powell, Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    GNIS feature ID. 2804641 [ 4 ] Powell, formerly known as Powell Station, [ 1 ] is a census-designated place in Knox County, Tennessee. [ 4 ] The area is located in the Emory Road corridor (State Route 131), just north of Knoxville, southeast of Clinton, and east of Oak Ridge. It had a population of 13,802 during the 2020 census.