Edgefield & Kentucky

The road connected Nashville with western Kentucky. It was completed to Guthrie in 1859. An extension to Hopkinsville, Ky. was ready for the iron in early 1862.
Black's Number 75 (map)
Track 38 miles of 5 foot gauge of unknown type and 58# weight
Locomotives 3; 3 names
Cars At least 14
Stations 7
Officers 3 Pre-war
Tredegar Purchases All
Significant Documents
NP, NUA 1-1B-61
NP, RD 7-6A-61
NA, QMR 8-13-61
NP, MA 8-24-61
OR Series 1, Vol. 52, Part 2, Page 158
NP, MAP 10-11-61
NA, RR 1-11-62
NP, NP 1-24-62
NA, RRB 6-20-64
NA, RRB 6-21-64
OR Series 3, Vol. 5,  Page 933

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