Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway
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Companies
Iterations of the Louisville, New Orleans and Texas Railway include:[1]
- Clinton and Port Hudson Railroad 1889
- Mississippi Valley and Ship Island Railroad 1884
- Grand Gulf and Port Gibson Railroad 1881
- Mobile and Northwestern Railroad 1891
- Natchez, Jackson and Columbus Railroad 1890
- West Feliciana Railway 1889
Legacy
The subsidiary Clinton and Port Hudson Railroad is commemorated by the Old Hickory Railroad, a narrow-gauge tourist railway in Jackson, LA. [2]
References
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- ↑ RAILROADS IN NORTH AMERICA; Some Historical Facts and An Introduction to an Electronic Database of North American Railroads and Their Evolution by M. C. Hallberg (April 24, 2006) [1] Template:Webarchive
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