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Central of Georgia Depot and Trainshed is a former passenger depot and trainshed constructed in 1860 by the Central of Georgia Railway (CofG) before the outbreak of the American Civil War. This pair of buildings was declared a National Historic Landmark in 1976, [ 2 ] [ 3 ] a listing that was expanded in 1978 to the old Central of Georgia ...
The depot was completed in 1869. The architects were (Max) Corput and Bass. It was the main freight depot for the Georgia Railroad and Banking Company. [1] A fire in 1935 destroyed the upper floors and the cupola. [1] In 1981 the building was renovated to accommodate events. It can accommodate 800 seated guests or 1300 standing. [2]
The Georgia State Railroad Museum (formerly the Roundhouse Railroad Museum) is a museum in Savannah, Georgia located at a historic Central of Georgia Railway site. It includes parts of the Central of Georgia Railway: Savannah Shops and Terminal Facilities National Historic Landmark District .
The Georgia Railroad depot, which stands at the entrance of Underground Atlanta, remains the oldest building in downtown Atlanta. Although the depot was originally three stories tall, the second and third story were destroyed by fire in 1935. Besides the train station, the bustling district included hotels, banks, law offices, and saloons.
Southern Railway Transfer caboose No. XC7871, In use for on site train rides (Spring, Summer and Fall only) Georgia Railroad No. 2866; Georgia Railroad Steel braced wood caboose No. 2849; Norfolk and Western No. 500837, In use for on site train rides (Spring, Summer and Fall only) Clinchfield Railroad No. 1064; Seaboard Coast Line No. 01077
Central of Georgia Railway Company Shop Property is the former administration building of the Central of Georgia Railway.The site complex includes several notable structures, including a freight house, a cotton yard with brick gates which it shares with the Central of Georgia Depot and Trainshed, and a brick viaduct leading to a junction with the line along Louisville Road west of Boundary ...
Kiah Hall is a building in Savannah, Georgia, United States.Located on Martin Luther King Jr. Boulevard.Regarded as "one of the finest examples of Greek Revival architecture in Georgia", [1] it is one of the original 1856 buildings of the country's only intact Antebellum Period railroad facility. [2]
The Georgia Railroad and Banking Company (reporting mark GA) also seen as "GARR", [2] was a historic railroad and banking company that operated in the U.S. state of Georgia.In 1967 it reported 833 million revenue-ton-miles of freight and 3 million passenger-miles; at the end of the year it operated 331 miles (533 km) of road and 510 miles (820 km) of track.