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Bond of the Mississippi Central Railroad Company, issued 15. December 1873. In 1852, the Mississippi Central Railroad was chartered by the Mississippi Legislature to build a railroad from Canton, Mississippi, to Grand Junction, Tennessee, financed by wealthy cotton planters in La Grange, TN, and Oxford, MS, passing through the towns of Grenada, Water Valley, Oxford and Holly Springs.
Pearl and Leaf Rivers Railroad IC: 1897 1904 Mississippi Central Railroad: Richmond and Danville Railroad: C&G, SOU: 1889 1894 Southern Railway: Ripley Railroad: GM&O: 1871 1872 Ship Island, Ripley and Kentucky Railroad: Rosedale and Mississippi Central Railroad: IC: 1890 1898 Yazoo and Mississippi Valley Railroad: St. Louis – San Francisco ...
The engine was later shipped to the Illinois Central shops in McComb, Mississippi for repairs. [6] Spence intended to have No. 98 refurbished and used on the Comite Southern that same year, but the engine was unavailable and the acquisition of the ex-ICRR 0-6-0 engines were necessary to fill in the immediate motive power needs on the Comite ...
Ohio Central Railroad (OHCR) Ohio South Central Railroad (OSCR) Ohio Southern Railroad (OSRR) Oil Creek and Titusville Lines, Inc. (OCTL) Old Augusta Railroad (OAR) Olympia and Belmore Railroad (OLYO) Omaha, Lincoln and Beatrice Railway (OLB) Ontario Central Railroad (ONCT) Ontario Midland Railroad (OMID) Orange Port Terminal Railway (OPT)
Absolom Madden West (c. 1818 – September 30, 1894) was an American planter, Confederate militia general, state politician, railroad president and labor organizer. Born in Alabama, he became a plantation owner in Holmes County, Mississippi, and president of the Mississippi Central Railroad. He served in the American Civil War.
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A charter bus passenger sat as rescue personnel worked around her after the bus was hit by a CSX train at the Main Street crossing on March 7, 2017, in Biloxi, Mississippi.
Mississippi and Skuna Valley Railroad. This line was acquired from Weyerhaeuser in 2010, but due to issues about a damaged bridge on a connecting railroad, Patriot filed for abandonment in 2011, [ 3 ] and the line has since become a rail-to-trail conversion.