|
Pontchartrain |
| This road was chartered in 1830
and work was completed in 1832. It connected Pontchartrain lake with New
Orleans. It was captured by Union troops when New Orleans fell in April
1862. |
| Black's Number |
92 (map) |
| Track |
6 miles of 4 foot 8 inch gauge of 56# T-rail |
| Locomotives |
Unknown; 5 names |
| Cars |
Unknown |
| Stations |
2 |
| Officers |
1861 |
| Significant Documents |
| NP, DD 1-1-61 |
| NP, NODC 5-2-61 |
| NP, NODC 6-5-61 |
| NP, DD 7-2B-61 |
| NP, NODC 8-5-61 |
| ORN Series 2, Vol. 1, Page 653 |
| NP, NOTP 1-1B-62 |
|
NA, CSN
2-1-62 |
| NP, NOTP 3-11-62 |
| NP, NODC 3-25B-61 |
| NP, DD 4-25A-62 |
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