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Washington County

Towns

Long's Switch
Milepost 151.78
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Longs_Switch.htm

Cato
Milepost 149.76
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Cato.htm

Dunleith
Milepost 152.46
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Dunleith.htm

Rexburg
also called Bogue
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Rexburg.htm

Elizabeth
Y&MV Milepost 137.8
C&G Milepost 156.06
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Elizabeth.htm

Stoneville
Y&MV Milepost 10.3
C&G Milepost 158.48
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Stoneville.htm

Buckner
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Buckner.htm

Fisher
also calledFish Lake
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Fisher.htm

Paducah
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Paducah.htm

GREENVILLE
Y&MV Milepost 150.9
C&G Milepost 167.61
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Greenville.htm

Dunkirk
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Dunkirk.htm

Napanee
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Napanee.htm

Percy
Sou Ry in Miss Milepost 23
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Percy.htm

Overby
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Overby.htm

Hollandale
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Hollandale.htm

Warsaw
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Warsaw.htm

Estill
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Estill.htm

Cooks
Y&MV Milepost 152
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Cooks.htm

McCutcheon
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/McCutcheon.htm

Arcola
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Arcola.htm

Wilmot
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Wilmot.htm

Erots
Also called Wilcox Spur
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Erots.htm

Burdett
Sou Ry in Miss Milepost 6
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Burdett.htm

Aldridge
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Aldridge.htm

Isenberg
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Isenberg.htm

South Leland
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/South_Leland.htm

Leland
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Leland.htm

Heads
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Heads.htm

Helm
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Helm.htm

Hollyknowe
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Holly_Knowe.htm

Geneill
Also called Brown's Camp
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Browns_Camp.htm

Magenta
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Magenta.htm

Metcalfe
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Metcalfe.htm

Hampton
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Hampton.htm

Spencer
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Spencer.htm

Glen Allan
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Glen_Allen.htm

Marathon
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Marathon.htm

Foote
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Foote.htm

Erwin
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Erwin.htm

Longwood
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Longwood.htm

James
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/James.htm

Avon
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Avon.htm

Wayside
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Wayside.htm

Swiftwater
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Swiftwater.htm

Wilczinski
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Wilczinski.htm

Hunts
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Hunts.htm

Winterville
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Winterville.htm

Neila
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Neila.htm

Tribbett
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Tribbett.htm

Bourbon
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Bourbon.htm

McGrath
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/McGrath.htm

Trail Lake
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Trail_Lake.htm

Yerger
Also called Darlove
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Yerger.htm

County Line

Railroads

Riverside Dist Rolling Fork to Greenville
Metcalfe to Glen Allan built as Memphis & New Orleans RR & Levee Co 1882
to Louisville New Orleans & Texas Ry 7-1-1887
to Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR 10-27-1892 (controlled by IC)
S. Greenville to Riverside Jct. abandoned 1941

Greenville to Metcalfe
Built as Memphis & New Orleans RR & Levee Co 1882
to Louisville New Orleans & Texas Ry 7-1-1887
to Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR 10-27-1892 (controlled by IC)
to Illinois Central RR 7-1-1946
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
to Columbus & Greenville RR 5-1985

Metcalfe to Lamont
Leland to Huntingdon built as Memphis & New Orleans RR & Levee Co 1882
to Louisville New Orleans & Texas Ry 7-1-1887
to Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR 10-27-1892 (controlled by IC)
to Illinois Central RR 7-1-1946
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
to Rosedale-Bolivar County Port Commission 12-1979
operated as Great River RR
out of service

Stoneville to Metcalfe
Leland to Huntingdon built as Memphis & New Orleans RR & Levee Co 1882
to Illinois Central RR 7-1-1946
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
to Columbus & Greenville RR 5-1985

Leland to Stoneville
Leland to Huntingdon built as Memphis & New Orleans RR & Levee Co 1882
to Columbus & Greenville RR 5-1985
abandoned

Greenville

Existing 2017

Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR (IC)

Hollandale to Cleveland
Built by Memphis & Vicksburg RR 1882-84
to Columbus & Greenville RR 4-5-1985
abandoned 1999?

Rolling Fork to Hollandale
Built by Memphis & Vicksburg RR 1882-84
abandonment approved 12-17-1982 effective 1-17-1983

Yerger Branch
Built by Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR 1901
controlled by Illinois Central RR
Applied to ICC to abandon branch on November 24, 1941

Glen Allen Branch
Built as Memphis & New Orleans RR & Levee 1882
abandoned March 1941

Helm & Northwestern RR
http://www.msrailroads.com/HelmNW.htm

Percy to Richey MS
10.45 miles
Built by Delta Southern Ry 1906
controlled by Southern Ry in Mississippi
abandonment approved 10-25-1921

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

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 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 Columbus & Greenville Ry 1975
to Genesee & Wyoming control 6-2008

C&G Sidings & Spurs

Abandoned Sidings & Spurs

Greenwood to Greenville

Trk 171 Runnymede Spur
Trk 171
Runnymede Spur
551' long

Trk 192
Pollock Spur

Trk 204 Holly Ridge Spur
Trk 204
Holly Ridge spur

Trk 204-A

Trk 204-B

Trk 205 Binders Switch
Binders Switch

Trk 206 Cato spur
Cato spur
Retired 2-28-1919 per AFE 343

Long's Switch
Retired 8-11-1930 per AFE 2144

Trk 207-B

Trk 208 Dunleith Siding
Dunleith siding
1630' long

Trk 209 Rexburg spur
Rexburg spur

Trk 209-B

Trk 210 Y&MV Interchange
Y&MV Interchange

Trk 211 Elizabeth siding
Elizabeth siding
2215' long

Trk 212 Y&MV Interchange
Y&MV Interchange Trk

Trk 214-A

Trk 215 Stoneville House Trk
Stoneville House Track

Trk 215-A
Retired 1-1929 per AFE 1715

Trk ??
Fisher siding
Retired 6-30-1921 per AFE 1803
not sure which side of main track but switches at correct location

Trk 215-C

Trk 215-H

Untitled Path

Trk ??

trk 224

Gulf Compress Co spur

trk 228

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

Trk 232 abandoned
This section retired after 1943

Trk ??
trk ??

Retired 6-1938 per AFE 2711

Retired

trk 281

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

New Industrial Park
All trackage added since 1951

Stoneville MS to Percy MS
23.20 miles
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 Southern Ry in Mississippi 8-31-1894
controlled by Southern Ry
to Columbus & Greenville RR 11-6-1920
abandonment approved 5-25-1922
route uncertain

Greenville Light & Traction
1887-1897 - Greenville Street Railway
1897-1905 - Greenville Light & Car Co.
1905-1914 - Delta Electric Light Power & Manufacturing Co.
1914-1923 - Delta Light & Traction Co.
1923-1925 - Mississippi Power & Light Co.
1925-1939 - Mississippi Power & Light Co. (Electric Power & Light Corp.)
1929 - streetcars discontinued

Logging Railroads

W W Gary

W. W. Gary
route approximate... based on Y&MV rail lease and timber holdings

Washington Cypress Lbr Co

Washington Cypress Lumber Co
Washington Cypress Lumber Co.
based on 1921 rail lease map

James E Bell Lbr

J. E. Bell Lumber Co
36" gauge
route very approximate.. based on timber holdings only

J. E. Bell Lumber Co.
J. E. Bell Lumber Co
36" gauge
route very approximate.. based on timber holdings only

Forest City Land & Lumber Co

Forest City Land & Lumber Co
company operated 1903 though at least 1911
route very approximate
based on timber holdings

Chicago Mill & Lbr

Chicago Mill & Lumber Co.
Shown on rail lease dated 1923

Chicago Mill & Lumber Co.

Chicago Mill & Lumber Co.
Shown on rail lease dated 5-6-1929

W. J. Pate Lbr

W. J. Pate Lumber Co
W. J. Pate Lumber Co ?-1911
Memphis Lumber & Shingle Co. 1911-?
Arcola Hardwood Lumber Co. ?-1913
route approximate
based on Y&MV rail lease

I. B. Wilcox & Co

I. B. Wilcox & Co.
company operated 1917-1925
route approximate... based on Y&MV rail lease

I. B. Wilcox & Co.
route very approximate
described in rail lease dated 11-29-1922

Rife & Stutzman

Rife & Stutzman
company operated ca1906-ca1914
route approximate
based on Y&MV rail lease

Darnell-Love Lbr

Leland Southwestern mainline
Built by Darnell-Love Lumber Co.1902
incorporated as the Leland Southwestern RR 1906
abandoned 1916
see http://www.msrailroads.com/LSW.htm

Panther Burn

Darnell-Love Lumber Co.
shown on rail lease dated 5-12-1920

Darnell-Love Lumber Co.

Darnell-Love Lbr Co

Darnell-Love Lbr Co
spur shown on rail lease dated Sept 24, 1919

Darnell-Love Lbr Co
shown on rail lease dated 1-6-1917

Darnell-Love Lumber Co. 1902-1922
see http://www.msrailroads.com/LSW.htm
route approximate

Darnell-Love Lumber Co.
shown on rail lease dated 12-13-1904

N. Butler Haynes Timber Co.

N. Butler Haynes Timber Co.
company operated 1909 through at least 1912
route approximate... based on Y&MV Rail Lease

V A Denslow

V. A. Denslow
Shown on rail lease dated 11-1-1923

V. A. Denslow
Shown on rail lease dated 4-18-1924