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Carolina and Cumberland Gap Railway

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Carolina and Cumberland Gap Railway
Overview
Dates of operation1896–1898
SuccessorSouthern Railway
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge

The Carolina and Cumberland Gap Railway was a railroad in the Southeastern United States that existed in the late 19th century.

Charter

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The line was chartered by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1882, but was not built until 1896.

Sale

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It was acquired by the Southern Railway in June 1898.[1]

See also

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References

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