Natchez Railway

GPTKB entity

Statements (48)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instanceOf railway line
gptkbp:associatedWith gptkb:Southern_Railway
gptkb:Mississippi_River
gptkb:Natchez_Trace_Parkway
Community events
Historic preservation efforts
Timber industry
Urban planning
Infrastructure development
Local heritage
Local tourism
Railroad memorabilia
Agricultural transport
Railroad museums
Economic studies
Railroad expansion in the 19th century
Railroad safety initiatives
Transportation policy discussions
Historic train rides
Railroad history enthusiasts
Economic growth in the 1800s
Cotton_industry
gptkbp:connects gptkb:Woodville,_Mississippi
gptkb:Natchez,_Mississippi
gptkbp:dissolved 1930
gptkbp:established 1879
gptkbp:facilities Passenger stations
Freight depots
gptkbp:headquarters gptkb:Natchez,_Mississippi
gptkbp:historicalEvent Last passenger train ran in 1930
Acquired_by_Louisiana_and_Arkansas_Railway_in_1930
gptkbp:historicalSignificance Transportation_in_the_Southern_United_States
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Natchez Railway
gptkbp:impact Facilitated trade in the region
Economic_development_in_Natchez
gptkbp:legacy Part_of_Mississippi's_transportation_history
gptkbp:length approximately 30 miles
gptkbp:opened 1880
1930
gptkbp:operatesIn gptkb:Mississippi
gptkbp:owner gptkb:Natchez_Railway_Company
gptkbp:replacedBy Highway system
gptkbp:route Natchez_to_Woodville
gptkbp:servedIn Passenger transportation
Freight transportation
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Louisiana_and_Arkansas_Railway
gptkbp:track Standard gauge
gptkbp:type Shortline_railroad