Anniston and Atlantic Railroad
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Anniston and Atlantic Railroad
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The Anniston and Atlantic Railroad was a 53-mile 3 ft (914 mm) narrow-gauge railroad built between Anniston and Sylacauga, Alabama via Talladega and Murphy. It was founded by A.L. Tyler of Anniston, who obtained a charter on August 17, 1883, and opened the 30-mile stretch between Anniston and Talladega on May 15, 1884. An extension to Sycamore, Alabama, was opened on September 15, 1884, and to Sylacauga, Alabama, on December 1, 1886. The line was built to haul timber, charcoal and iron ore to An
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https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Anniston_and_Atlantic_Railroad
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2020-05-31T23:10:18Z
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