Belton, Williamston and Easley Railroad

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Belton, Williamston and Easley Railroad
Overview
Dates of operation1878–1879
Successor Atlantic and French Broad Valley Railroad
Technical
Track gauge 4 ft 8+1⁄2 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge

The Belton, Williamston and Easley Railroad was a Carolinian railroad company, chartered shortly after the end of the Reconstruction Era of the United States.

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Creation

The Belton, Williamston and Easley Railroad was created by an act of the South Carolina General Assembly in 1878. [1]

Name change

The following year (1879) its name was changed to the Atlantic and French Broad Valley Railroad Company of South Carolina. [2]

See also

References

  1. ↑ Harrison, Fairfax (1901). A History of the Legal Development of the Railroad System of Southern Railway Company. Washington, D.C. p. 1144 – via Google Books.{{cite book}}: CS1 maint: location missing publisher (link)
  2. ↑ Harrison 1901, pp. 1144–1145.


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