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By 1907, the line was completed between Boca Grande and Arcadia, where repair shops were located, as well as a connection to the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad's Lakeland—Fort Myers Line (the former Florida Southern Railway). The Boca Grande port included a 3,000 foot dock for loading large vessels directly from railroad cars.
Florida Midland and Georgia Railroad (Valdosta Southern Railroad) Gainesville-Hawthorne Trail State Park: 16 miles (26 km) Alachua County: Florida Southern Railway (Atlantic Coast Line Railroad) General James A. Van Fleet State Trail: 29.2 miles (47.0 km) Polk, Lake, and Sumter Counties Florida Western and Northern Railroad (Seaboard Air Line ...
Gasparilla Island State Park is a Florida State Park located south of Boca Grande on Gasparilla Island off Charlotte Harbor and Pine Island Sound. Activities include swimming and fishing along with shelling, picnicking, and viewing the Historic Port Boca Grande Lighthouse .
This is a route-map template for rail transport in Florida, a United States transportation network.. For a key to symbols, see {{railway line legend}}.; For information on using this template, see Template:Routemap.
The Florida Southern Railway was first chartered as the Gainesville, Ocala, and Charlotte Harbor Railroad in 1879, with a planned route from Lake City to Charlotte Harbor with a branch to Palatka to connect with steamboats on the St. Johns River. The name was then changed to the Florida Southern Railway in 1881.
The CSX A Line forms the backbone of the historic Atlantic Coast Line Railroad Main Line, the backbone of their network in the southeastern United States. The main line runs from Richmond, Virginia to Port Tampa just southwest of Tampa, Florida, a distance of nearly 900 miles.
Alabama and Florida Railroad (1853–1869) L&N: 1853 1869 Pensacola and Louisville Railroad: Alabama and Florida Railroad (1898–1900) L&N: 1898 1900 Louisville and Nashville Railroad: Alabama and Florida Railroad (1936–1941) 1936 1941 Ceased operations in 1941 Alabama and Florida Railroad (1986–1992) AFLR 1986 1992 Alabama and Florida Railway
Contains a 73-foot (22.3 m) waterfall, tallest in Florida Fanning Springs State Park: Gilchrist: 1,427 acres (578 ha) 1997: Fanning Springs Suwannee River: A first magnitude spring purchased by the state in 1993 Faver-Dykes State Park: St. Johns: 6,045 acres (2,448 ha) 1950: Pellicer Creek: A wilderness area Florida Caverns State Park: Jackson ...