Georgia, Southwestern And Gulf Railroad
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The Georgia Southwestern and Gulf Railroad was incorporated in 1906 and began operations in 1910 on about of track leased from the
Albany and Northern Railway The Albany and Northern Railway (A&N) began life in about 1895 on a stretch of railway from Cordele to Albany, Georgia. The line had originally been built around 1890 by the Albany, Florida and Northern Railway (AF&N). The AF&N was leased then ...
between
Cordele Cordele is a city in and the county seat of Crisp County, Georgia, Crisp County, Georgia (U.S. state), Georgia, United States. The population was 11,147 at the 2010 census. Cordele calls itself the Watermelon Capital of the World. History Cord ...
and Albany, Georgia, USA. The GS&G was purchased by the Georgia Northern Railway in 1939, and in 1942 operations were returned to the Albany and Northern.


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Defunct Georgia (U.S. state) railroads Railway companies established in 1906 Railway companies disestablished in 1942 Predecessors of the Southern Railway (U.S.) 1906 establishments in Georgia (U.S. state) American companies disestablished in 1942 American companies established in 1906 {{US-rail-company-stub