Английская Википедия:East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad
The East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad Company was incorporated under special act of Tennessee on February 19, 1836 as the Hiwassee Rail Road Company.[1]
The company built Шаблон:Convert of Шаблон:Track gauge[2] gauge railroad line between Dalton, Georgia and Loudon, Tennessee in 1852, Шаблон:Convert of railroad line between Loudon, Tennessee and Knoxville, Tennessee in 1855 and Шаблон:Convert of railroad line between Chattanooga, Tennessee and Cleveland, Tennessee in 1859.[3]
East Tennessee and Georgia Company received a large amount of funds from sale of bonds of the State of Tennessee to aid in rehabilitation of the line after the American Civil War.[4] The State held a statutory lien on the property as security for this debt.[4]
East Tennessee and Georgia Railroad Company was consolidated with East Tennessee and Virginia Railroad Company on November 26, 1869 to form East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railroad Company.[1]
The property eventually became part of Southern Railway Company on July 7, 1894, through its acquisition of the East Tennessee, Virginia and Georgia Railway Company.[5]
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References
- Interstate Commerce Commission. Southern Ry. Co., Volume 37, Interstate Commerce Commission Valuation Reports, November 6, 1931. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1932. Шаблон:OCLC.
- ↑ 1,0 1,1 Interstate Commerce Commission. Southern Ry. Co., Volume 37, Interstate Commerce Commission Valuation Reports, November 6, 1931, p. 214. Washington: United States Government Printing Office, 1932. Шаблон:OCLC.
- ↑ Confederate Railroads - East Tennessee & Georgia
- ↑ ICC, Southern Ry. Co. valuation report, 1931, p. 220.
- ↑ 4,0 4,1 ICC, Southern Ry. Co. valuation report, 1931, p. 610.
- ↑ ICC, Southern Ry. Co. valuation report, 1931, pp. 212, 571.
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