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The Atlanta and West Point Rail Road (reporting mark AWP) was a railroad in the U.S. state of Georgia, forming the east portion of the Atlanta-Selma West Point Route.The company was chartered in 1847 as the Atlanta and LaGrange Rail Road and renamed in 1857; construction of the 5 ft (1,524 mm) gauge [2] line was begun in 1849–50 and completed in May 1854.
The West Point Route was actually a nickname used in the early 20th century for the joint operations of the Atlanta and West Point Railroad and the Western Railway of Alabama. [ 1 ] [ 2 ] The name refers to the city of West Point, Georgia , where the two railroads met.
The railroad of the Atlanta and West Point Rail Road Company, herein called the carrier, is a standard-gage, steam railroad, located in northwestern Georgia. The main line extends southwesterly from Atlanta to West Point, near the Georgia-Alabama State line, a distance of 85.596 miles, and from Oakland Junction to Lakewood, a distance of 5.177 miles.
Atlanta and West Point Railroad; A. Atlanta and West Point 290 This page was last edited on 23 July 2019, at 08:21 (UTC). Text is available under the Creative Commons ...
CSX Transportation's Atlanta Terminal Subdivision comprises the company's railroad lines and infrastructure operating in and around Atlanta, Georgia. The Atlanta Terminal Subdivision consists of five lines (known as charts on employee timetables) and a number of yards. [1] Most of the lines in the Atlanta Terminal Subdivision date back to the ...
Atlanta and West Point Railroad; F. Fulton County Street Railroad; G. Gate City Street Railroad; Georgia Railroad and Banking Company; M. Macon and Western Railroad;
A new family-run diner hoping to give back to the community will soon open its doors in Centre County. The Red Roost Diner plans to officially welcome customers starting Monday, Jan. 27, at 807 ...
The primary road through the district is U.S. Route 29/GA 14 (Broad Street), which passes two cemeteries and the city police headquarters on the northwest side before entering downtown, through the district which includes the former Atlanta and West Point Railroad stations on both corners of Georgia State Route 92.