Wilkinson County.kmz

Wilkinson County

Towns

Woodville
Milepost 41.6
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Woodville.htm

Ashwood
Milepost 37.6
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Ashwood.htm

Turnbull
Milepost 36.0
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Turnbull.htm

Morgan
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Morgan_WilkinsonCo.htm

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

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

Crosby
Dayton, then called Stephenson 1917-1934, then Crosby 1934-present
http://www.msrailroads.com/Towns/Crosby.htm

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

County Line

Camp Two

Railroads

Vicksburg to Centreville

Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR (IC)
Trk 52
Rosetta Siding

Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR (IC)
Trk 53

Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR (IC)
Trk 54

disconnected by 1915

Dayton Siding in 1915

Barney spur

Coles Spur

Enoch's Spur

Centreville House Track

Centreville Siding

Red Snapper Sauce Co

Whittaker Siding

Woodville Branch

Woodville Siding

Y&MV Woodville Turntable
50'

Ashwood Spur

Turnbull Spur

Woodville MS to Bayou Sara LA
Built by West Feliciana RR 1835-1842
to Louisville New Orleans & Texas Ry 10-14-1889
to Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR 10-27-1892
to Illinois Central RR 1946
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
abandonment approved 1979

Slaughter to Gloster
Built as New Orleans Baton Rouge Vicksburg & Memphis RR 1882
to Louisville New Orleans & Texas Ry 8-12-1884
to Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR 10-27-1892
to Illinois Central RR 1946
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
Sold to Georgia Pacific Corp and called Gloster Southern
abandoned 2010

Gloster to LeTourneau (Vicksburg)
Vicksburg to Ingleside built as Mississippi Valley & Ship Island RR as 42" gauge ca1871-73
to New Orleans Baton Rouge Vicksburg & Memphis RR ca1882 and extended south to LA/MS State Line
to Louisville New Orleans & Texas Ry 8-12-1884
to Yazoo & Mississippi Valley RR 10-27-1892 (controlled by IC)
to Illinois Central RR 1946
to Illinois Central Gulf RR 8-10-1972
Port Gibson to Crosby ICC authorized abandonment Aug. 29, 1981, effective Sept. 13, 1981
Crosby to Gloster ICC authorized abandonment March 14,1985, effective Apr. 13, 1985.

Rosetta Gravel Pit Spur
abandoned by 1915

Logging Railroads

Unk Adams Co SW

Untitled Path
shown as abandoned on 1939 topo map

Foster Creek Lbr & Mfg Co

Foster Creek Lumber & Manufacturing Co
company operated 1916-1931
see http://www.msrailroads.com/Foster_Creek.htm
location verified using Lidar

Foster Creek Estimated

Foster Creek Lbr & Mfg Estimated
Foster Creek Lumber & Manufacturing Co
company operated 1916-1931
see http://www.msrailroads.com/Foster_Creek.htm
location estimated

Foster Creek Lumber & Manufacturing Co
company operated 1916-1931
see http://www.msrailroads.com/Foster_Creek.htm
location estimated

Foster Creek Lbr & Mfg Estimated
shown as abandoned on 1939 topo map