The Douglas, Augusta & Gulf Railway was created as a subsidiary of the
Georgia & Florida Railway (G&F) to consolidate lines of several smaller railroads.
It started in 1905 by acquiring the Barrows Bluff to
Douglas, Georgia
Douglas is a city in Coffee County, Georgia, United States. As of the 2020 census, the city had a population of 11,722. Douglas is the county seat of Coffee County and the core city of the Douglas, Georgia Micropolitan Statistical Area, which ...
line that was from the Wadley & Mt. Vernon Railroad. The next year it bought the Pinebloom to
Nashville, Georgia
Nashville is a city in and the county seat of Berrien County, Georgia, United States. The population was 7,029 at the 2022 census. It is called the "City of Dogwoods", as the tree grows in large numbers around the area.
History
Nashville was fo ...
section of the Ocilla, Pinebloom & Valdosta Railway. Shortly afterward it took control of the
Broxton-
Hazlehurst branch of the Ocilla & Valdosta Railroad. From there, the DA&G built a new line from Douglas to
Garrant, Georgia giving the railroad a line from Hazelhurst to Nashville.
The DA&G was absorbed by the G&F in 1907.
Defunct Georgia (U.S. state) railroads
Predecessors of the Southern Railway (U.S.)
Railway companies established in 1905
Railway companies disestablished in 1907
American companies established in 1905
American companies disestablished in 1907
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