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Columbus & Greenville

C&G Routes

West Point to Greenwood MS
Built by Georgia Pacific Ry 1889
to Southern Ry in Mississippi 8-31-1894
controlled by Southern Ry
to Columbus & Greenville RR 11-6-1920
to Columbus & Greenville Ry 8-27-1923
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
to Columbus & Greenville Ry 1975
out of service since 2001

Columbus to West Point MS
Built by Georgia Pacific Ry 1889
to Southern Ry in Mississippi 8-31-1894
controlled by Southern Ry
to Columbus & Greenville RR 11-6-1920
to Columbus & Greenville Ry 8-27-1923
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
to Columbus & Greenville Ry 1975
abandoned 1983-84

Greenwood to Indianola MS
Built by Georgia Pacific Ry 1889
to Southern Ry in Mississippi 8-31-1894
controlled by Southern Ry
to Columbus & Greenville RR 11-6-1920
to Columbus & Greenville Ry 8-27-1923
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
to Columbus & Greenville Ry 1975
to Genesee & Wyoming control 6-2008

Greenville MS to Indianola MS
Built by Greenville Columbus & Birmingham RR 1877-1881 as 36" gauge
to Columbus Fayette & Decatur RR 10-11-1881
to Georgia Pacific Ry 3-13-1882
converted to standard gauge
to Genesee & Wyoming control 6-2008

Columbus

Columbus abandoned

Itta Bena to Belzoni
27.00 miles
Built by Delta Southern Ry 1906
controlled by Southern Ry in Mississippi
abandonment approved 10-25-1921
sold to Itta Bena & Belzoni RR
abandoned

Itta Bena MS to Webb MS
34.38 miles
abandonment approved 5-25-1922

Napanee Branch
Built by Delta Southern Ry 1907
controlled by Southern Ry in Mississippi
abandonment approved 10-25-1921

Greenwood Air Base Spur

Columbus M&O connection
1.97 miles
Built by Southern Ry 1889

Percy to Richey MS
Built by Delta Southern Ry 1906
controlled by Southern Ry in Mississippi

Stoneville MS to Percy MS
Built by Greenville Columbus & Birmingham RR 1877-1881 as 36" gauge
to Columbus Fayette & Decatur RR 10-11-1881
to Georgia Pacific Ry 3-13-1882
converted to standard gauge
route uncertain

West Point existing
to Genesee & Wyoming control 6-2008

West Point bypass
built ca 1984

Columbus existing

C&G Sidings & Spurs

Abandoned Sidings & Spurs

Trk 24

Trk 23

Trk 25

Untitled Path

original location

Trk 33-A

Trk 44-A

City Delivery Trk

Richardson Grocery Warehouse

Trk ???
Retired 5-4-1923 per AFE 759

Oil Mill Track

Retired 4-2-1943 per AFE 3280

remainder retired 5-19-1942 per AFE 3300

Trk 51-A

Trk 51-B
Retired 2-26-1942 per AFE 3275

Compress Spur

Refuge Cotton Oil Co

Southern Manufacturing Co

Trk ??
North end of yard track in 1943

Trk 7-C
Gravel Pit

Water Works Spur

Trk ??

Untitled Path
Interstate Lumber Co

Columbus to West Point

Columbus Brick Co

Trk 58 Flynn
retired 4-30-1918 per AFE 345

Trk 58-B

Trk 59 Waverly
1014' long
abandoned

Trk 60 Waverly Siding
retired 8-9-1932 per AFE 2428

Trk 61 Stephens original location
original location

Trk 61 Stephens new location

West Point to Winona

Trk 62 I. L. Winters & Son Handle Mill
517' long
extended 75' 8-13-1917 per AFE 42
abandoned

Trk 63-A scale
Trk 63-A Scale

Trk 67 M&O Interchange

Trk 67-A Crossover

Trk 71 IC Interchange

2370' long

later extended further north by 1960 as shown

Trk 73-B

Trk 76 Mhoons Valley
Mhoons Valley siding
retired 12-8-1949 per AFE 4016

Trk 77 Cedar Bluff
Trk 77 Cedar Bluff Siding

Trk 78?

Trk 79? Waddell
Trk 79?
Waddell
remainder retired 6-20-1942 per AFE 3248

Trk ?? Pheba Siding
Trk ??? Pheba Siding

Trk 80 Pheba House Trk
Pheba House track

Trk 81 Maben Siding

Trk 82 Maben House track

Trk 85 GM&N Interchange

Trk 86 GM&N Interchange

Trk 87 Mathiston Siding

Mathiston House Track?

Trk 88 Sapa
Trk 88 Sapa House track
175.5' on west end retired 9-27-1933 per AFE 2452

Trk 89 Eupora Passing Track

Trk 90 Eupora House Track
Eupora House Track

Trk 88-C

Trk 91 Grady Siding

Trk 92 Tomnolen Siding
Tomnolen Siding

Trk 93 Pellez Spur
Pellez spur
served sawmill

Trk 94 Stewart Siding
Stewart Siding

Trk 94-A Stewart House Track
Built 4-18-1917 per AFE 90

retired

Trk 96 Kilgore Spur
Kilgore Spur

Trk 96-A Means Spur
Means Spur

Trk 97 Sibleyton Passing Track
Sibleyton Passing Track

Trk 98 Kilmichael Passing Track
Kilmichael Passing Track
extended 915' on east end 12-1-1939 per AFE 2884

Trk 99 Kilmichel House Track
Kilmichael House Track

Trk ??
Trk 100-A???
not sure which side of main track

Trk 101 Hendrix Passing Track
hendrix Passing Track
extended 1000' east end 9-15-1924 per AFE 834

Trk 102 Coal Chute Spur

Trk 103 East Leg Wye
Trk103
East Leg Wye

Trk 105 West Leg Wye
West Leg Wye

Babcock & Wilcox Spur

Winona

Winona Siding

151.5' on east end retired 2-12-1935 per AFE 2527

trk 112
location uncertain

Trk 114 crossover
crossover

Trk 120 crossover
crossover

Trk 124 crossover
crossover

Trk ???

Winona to Greenwood

trk 126
Cressona Passing Track

Trk 127 McCarley Siding
McCarley Siding
extended 1000' on west end 3-31-1926 per AFE 3-31-1926

Trk 130 Oil Mill Track
Oil Mill Track

trk 131

Carrollton House Track

Trk 133 Carrollton Brick Yard Spur
Carrollton Brick Yard Spur

Trk 134 Malmaison Passing track
Malmaison Passing Track
extended 1130' on west end 10-20-1922 per 677

Trk 135 Donley Siding

Southland Gravel Track

Trk 136 137 138 Gravel Pit Spurs
last abandoned 3-13-1931

Trk 139 Valley Hill Spur

Trk 139-A wye
East Leg Wye

Trk 140 Browning Spur
Browning Spur

Trk 140-A Gaines Spur
Gaines Spur
Built 2-8-1924 per AFE 879

Greenwood

Trk 140-C

Trk 141 Tallahatchie Lumber Co Spur
Tallahatchie Lumber Co Spur

Trk 141-A Lion Oil Spur
Lion Oil Co Spur

Trk 142 Compress Spur
Compress Spur

Trk 143-A Scale

Trk 146 Y&MV Interchange
Y&MV Interchange Track

East switch retired 4-3-1940 per AFE 2947

Trk 162-A crossover

Trk 162-B crossover

scale

Trk 164-B East Leg Wye

Trk 164-C West Leg Wye

Tallahatchie Compress Spur

Greenwood to Greenville

Trk 170 Fort Loring spur
Fort Loring spur
444' retired west end 8-31-1948 per AFE 3863

Trk 171 Runnymede Spur
Runnymede Spur

Trk 172 Itta Bena House Track
Itta Bena House Track
west switch and 174' retired 9-1927 per AFE 1470

Trk 174 abandoned

Trk 177 scale
Scale trk

East Wye

Oil Mill Spur
north end removed

Oil Mill Spur

Built 6-15-1917 per AFE 39

Built 7-1922 per AFE 697

Trk 173-D Haley-Rucker Lbr Spur
Trk 173-D
Haley-Rucker Lbr Spur

Trk 173-E

Trk 173-F
Retired 1924 per AFE 1045

Trk 175-C Compress Spur
Itta Bena Compress Co Spur

spur

Trk 178 Berclair Siding
Berclair Siding

Trk 179 Berclair spur
Itta Bena Cotton Oil Co spur

Trk 181 Colonytown Spur
Colonytown Spur

Trk 182 Purnell Spur

Trk 183 Mattoon spur
Mattoon Spur

Mattoon spur

Trk 185 Moorhead Siding
Moorhead Siding

Trk 188 Y&MV Interchange
Y&MV Interchange

Trk 190 Baird Siding
Baird Siding

Pollock Spur

Trk 202 Heathman
West end retired 7-28-1928 per AFE 1574
reconnected to Trk 202-A 10-21-1943

originally part of Trk 202
reconnected to Trk 202 10-21-1943

Retired

Trk 204 Holly Ridge Spur
Holly Ridge spur

Trk 205 Binders Switch
Binders Switch

Trk 206 Cato spur
Cato spur

Long's Switch

Trk 208 Dunleith Siding
Dunleith siding

Trk 209 Rexburg spur
Rexburg spur

Trk 210 Y&MV Interchange
Y&MV Interchange

Trk 211 Elizabeth siding
Elizabeth siding

Y&MV Interchange Trk

Trk 215 Stoneville House Trk
Stoneville House Track

Retired 1-1929 per AFE 1715

Fisher siding
not sure which side of main track but switches at correct location

Trk 215-H

Indianola

Trk 192-D

Trk 198 abandoned
this section retired 4-16-1925

Built 1926 per AFE 1273 and 1362

Greenville

Gulf Compress Co spur

Greenville C&G Turntable
C&G Greenville Turntable
removed by 1925

Trk 232 abandoned
This section retired after 1943

trk ??

Retired 6-1938 per AFE 2711

Trk 236-D

Trk 236-E

trk 236-F
Trk 236-F

Untitled Path
spur shown on 1950 Sanborn map but not on 1943 valuation map

Existing Sidings & Spurs

not shown on val maps updated to 1940s, so built after that

later extension of siding

Trk 174 Existing
Trk 174 Itta Bena Siding

New Industrial Park
All trackage added since 1951

Columbus Existing

Turntable

Turntable
C&G Columbus Turntable

C&G Structures

Greenville Structures

Columbus & Greenville Greenville Depot
Columbus & Greenville Ry Greenville combination Depot Built by Southern Railway in Mississippi? to Columbus & Greenville 1921

Coal Bin & Sandhouse

Untitled Polygon

Machine Shop

Garage

Bunkhouse

General Foreman's House

Scale House

Tool House
Bldg 168-2

Section House
Bldg 168-1

Barn

Section Foreman's House
Bldg 168-3

Indianola Depot
Combination Depot Indianola Bldg #142

platform

Section Tool House

Greenwood Structures

Greenwood Freight Depot

Columbus & Greenville RR Greenwood Depot
Columbus & Greenville RR Greenwood passenger Depot Built by Southern Ry in Mississippi 1915-18 to Columbus & Greenville RR 1921

Winona C&G Depot
C&G Winona combination depot

Section House

Winona Interlocking Tower

Roadway Shop

Car Inspector's House

Coal Loader

Water Tank

Tool House

Platform

Coaling Bin

Maben Depot
C&G Maben combination Depot

Section Foreman's House

C&G West Point Depot
C&G West Point Combination Depot Torn down mid-1970's

Shed roof

Railway Express Agency

Car Repair Shed

Columbus Structures

Southern Ry Columbus & Greenville Columbus Depot
Southern Ry and Columbus & Greenville Ry Columbus combination Depot Built by Georgia Pacific RR 1886 to Southern Railway in Mississippi 1894 to Columbus & Greenville 1923 Ralph Hawkins Collection:

Umbrella Sheds

Umbrella Shed
Umbrealla Shed

C&G Columbus Roundhouse
Columbus & Greenville Columbus Roundhouse

Dispatchers Office

Carpenter Shop

Wood Mill

Store House

Lumber Shed

Paint Shop

Blacksmith Shop

Sand House

Coal Hoist

Office

Motor Car Tool House

Car Inspector's Office

Itta Bena Depot
Itta Bena combination depot 30'x160' Bldg 121

Elizabeth Depot
Elizabeth combination depot used jointly by Y&MV and C&G

Stoneville Depot
Stoneville combination depot

Pumphouse

Tool House
Bldg No. 156-3

Section House
Bldg No 156-5

Bldg No 156-4

Shed

old car body

Shed and privy

Dunleith Depot

Platform
platform

Long's Switch Depot

Holly Ridge Depot
Bldg No 148

Heathman Depot
27' x 50' brick
Bldg No 146

Bldg No 147

Bldg No 147-1

Section Laborer's House

Privy

Cabin

platform
Platform

Baird Depot
Baird combination depot
19'x49.2'
Sold and moved a few blocks away
possibly still exists

Moorhead C&G Depot
Columbus & Greenville Moorhead combination depot
31'x89'
Retired

Lunch Room
22.5'x22.5'

Bldg No 133-4 and 5
old car body?

Purnell Depot

Colonytown Depot
also called Cude
Bldg 127

Berclair Depot

16'x32'

Fort Loring Depot

Coal Platform

Car Repair Office

Browning Shelter
Browning shelter

Valley Hill Depot

Malmaison Depot
Replaced with waiting booth

Carrollton Depot
Carrollton combination depot

McCarley Waiting Booth
McCarley waiting booth

Hendrix waiting booth

Kilmichael depot
Kilmichael combination depot
26.8' x 93'

Cotton platform

Sibleyton depot

Stewart depot
Stewart combination depot

Tomnolen Depot
Tomnolen combination depot
20' x 61.5'

Grady waiting booth

Eupora freight depot
originally built as combination depot

Columbus & Greenville Eupora Passenger Depot
Columbus & Greenville Eupora Passenger Depot Built by Southern Railway in Mississippi to Columbus & Greenville 1921 Johand Ralph Hawkins Collection:

Sapa depot

Mathiston depot
Mathiston depot Jointly used by GM&N and C&G Built 1-9-1935 per AFE 2514

Pheba depot
Pheba combination depot
Retired west section 11-29-1950

Waddell waiting booth

Cedar Bluff depot
retired
replaced by waiting booth

Mhoons Valley depot
Mhoons Valley combination depot replaced by waiting booth booth retired 2-11-1948 per AFE 3765

Clisby waiting booth

Stephens waiting booth

Waverly depot
replaced by waiting booth on opposite side of track
booth retired 2-6-1948 per AE 3646