Georgia railroad 302. The georgia railroad and banking company reporting mark ga also seen as garr was a historic railroad and banking company that operated in the us. 1906 1924 na plant system. 6112013 124716 am.
1893 1896 milledgeville railway. In 1915 for the georgia rr. Still exists as a lessor of the georgia midland railroad and heart of georgia railroad.
Pelham and havana railroad. 301 1915 this one of 3 mikado locomotives built by the lima locomotive corp. Georgia railroad 2 8 2 number 302 returns light to camak ga on dan mansfields georgia railroad.
Augusta museum of history. Founded in 1937 the augusta museum of history is augustas oldest historical agency devoted to the preservation and presentation of local and regional history. Unfortunately the tag route has been covered sparsely in literary circles and it is difficult tracking down a detailed history of this little railroad.
The 2 8 2 is a custom built brass model done by bill lenoir. 302 a sister locomotive of the one shown which was on display outside the headquarters of the georgia railroad in augusta ga. One of the last georgia railroad steam engines in existence.
Built 091896 as 49 re 724. State of georgiain 1967 it reported 833 million revenue ton miles of freight and 3 million passenger miles. Georgia railroad mikado 2 8 2 locomotive no.
1859 1878 port royal and augusta railway. In 1967 i photographed locomotive no. At the end of the year it operated 331 miles 533 km of road and 510 miles 820 km of track.
The only known book mentioning the operation in some detail is richard princes excellent title central of georgia railway and connecting lines published by the stanway wheelright printing company in 1976 currently out of print.