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Added to NRHP. May 6, 1971. The Raleigh and Gaston / Seaboard Coast Line Building is an historic building in Raleigh, North Carolina, that was once home to the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad and subsequently the Raleigh office of the Seaboard Coast Line Railroad. The three-story brick building is one of Raleigh's earliest surviving office ...
The Raleigh and Gaston Railroad was a Raleigh, North Carolina, based railroad opened in April 1840 [ 1 ] between Raleigh and the town of Gaston, North Carolina, on the Roanoke River. It was North Carolina 's second railroad (the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad opened one month earlier). The length was 100 miles (160 km) and built with 4 ft 8 in ...
Roanoke River Railway: North Carolina Midland Railroad: SOU: 1880 Still exists as a lessor of the Norfolk Southern Railway: North Carolina Mining, Manufacturing and Development Company: ACL/ N&W: 1903 1905 Carolina, Glenanna and Pee Dee Railway and Development Company: North Carolina Ports Railway Commission: NCPR 1979 2002 North Carolina State ...
Website. ncrr.com. The North Carolina Railroad (reporting mark NCRR) is a 317-mile (510 km) state-owned rail corridor extending from Morehead City, North Carolina, to Charlotte. The railroad carries over seventy freight trains operated by the Norfolk Southern Railway and eight passenger trains (Amtrak 's Carolinian and Piedmont) daily.
The Wilmington and Weldon Railroad (W&W) name began use in 1855, having been originally chartered as the Wilmington and Raleigh Railroad in 1834. [1] When it opened in 1840, the line was the longest railroad in the world with 161.5 miles (259.9 km) of track. [2] It was constructed in 4 ft 8 in (1,422 mm) gauge. [3]
Depot Historic District (Raleigh, North Carolina) / 35.77833°N 78.64389°W / 35.77833; -78.64389. The Depot Historic District is an industrial and commercial neighborhood in downtown Raleigh, North Carolina that was the city's railroad and warehouse distribution hub from the 1850s to 1950s. Located two blocks west of Fayetteville ...
Engine No. 12 was built in 1917 and operated on the East Tennessee and Western North Carolina Railroad between Johnson City, Tennessee, and Boone from 1919 to 1940.
Added to NRHP. December 27, 1990. Franklinton Depot, also known as the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad Passenger Depot and Franklinton Woman's Club Clubhouse, is a historic train station located at 201 East Mason Street in Franklinton, Franklin County, North Carolina. It was built by the Raleigh and Gaston Railroad in 1886, and is a one-story ...