The Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway was a railway company that operated in the U.S. states of Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama and Georgia. It began as the Nashville and Chattanooga Railroad, chartered in Nashville on 11 December 1845 and built to 5 foot gauge, becoming the first railway to operate in Tennessee. By the turn of the twentieth century it had grown into one of the most important railway systems in the southern United States.
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Company Type Founded Year Company Type
Company Type (category) Connections
Operates In
Source Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway (Wikipedia)
In the Other Atlases
- Also in Geography Atlas: Nashville, located there.
Sources
1. Wikidata: Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway
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transport company
Wikidata statement: inception (P571)
inception: 1873
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Wikidata Q648081, class allow-list match (w-wdresolver-0926)View the Source Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway (Wikipedia)
Operates In: Railroad Industry, LeadQuote, Operates In: Railroad Industry, Lead
The Nashville, Chattanooga and St. Louis Railway (reporting mark NC&StL) was a railway company that operated in the U.S. states of Kentucky, Tennessee, Alabama, and Georgia.
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