Jacksonville and Atlantic Railroad
- Jacksonville and Atlantic Railroad
The Jacksonville and Atlantic Railroad Company was incorporated under the general incorporation laws of Florida for the purpose of constructing, maintaining and operating a railroad for public use in the conveyance of persons and property, from the south bank of the river St. Johns opposite the city of Jacksonville, Duval County, Florida, to a point on the Atlantic, at or near section 33, township 2, south, range 29, east. Florida state law chapter 3640, approved January 29, 1885, gave the company enlarged powers, including running boats across the St. Johns River.
Owners
The company was owned by John Q. Burbridge, J. J. Daniel, James M. Schumacher, H. S. Ely, F. F. L'engle, S. B. Hubbard, M. M. Drew, P. McQuaid, W. T. Forbes and W. A. McDuff.
ee also
* List of defunct Florida railroads
Wikimedia Foundation.
2010.
Look at other dictionaries:
Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad logo filename= logo size= old gauge= marks= locale=Florida start year=1837 end year=1900 hq city=The Florida Central and Peninsular Railroad was the final name of a system of… … Wikipedia
Jacksonville Beach, Florida — Infobox Settlement official name = Jacksonville Beach, Florida other name = native name = nickname = settlement type = City motto = imagesize = image caption = flag size = image seal size = image shield = shield size = image blank emblem = blank… … Wikipedia
Atlantic Coast Line Railroad — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Atlantic Coast Line Railroad logo filename=ACL herald.png logo size= marks=ACL locale=United States Atlantic Coast start year=1840 end year=July 1, 1967 successor line=Seaboard Coast Line old gauge= hq… … Wikipedia
Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West Railway — Infobox SG rail railroad name=Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West Railway logo filename= logo size= old gauge= marks= locale=Florida start year=1879 end year=1899 hq city=The Jacksonville, Tampa and Key West Railway was a railroad and steamboat… … Wikipedia
Jacksonville, Florida — Jacksonville redirects here. For other uses, see Jacksonville (disambiguation). City of Jacksonville, Florida Consolidated city–county Top, left to r … Wikipedia
Beach Boulevard (Jacksonville) — Infobox road marker state=FL type= route=212 alternate name=Beach Boulevard length mi= length km= established=legislated 1937 (SR 376 before 1945) opened 1949 direction a=West direction b=East starting terminus= ending terminus= previous… … Wikipedia
Jacksonville — /jak seuhn vil /, n. 1. a seaport in NE Florida, on the St. John s River. 540,898. 2. a city in central Arkansas. 27,589. 3. a city in W Illinois. 20,284. 4. a city in SE North Carolina. 17,056. 5. a town in E Texas. 12,264. * * * City (pop.,… … Universalium
List of Seaboard Air Line Railroad precursors — Below is a list of railroads that were bought, leased, or in other ways had their track come under ownership or control by the Seaboard Air Line Railroad or one of its predecessors.The Seaboard Air Line Railroad merged with the Atlantic Coast… … Wikipedia
List of Atlantic Coast Line Railroad precursors — These railroads were bought, leased, or in other ways had their track come under ownership or lease by the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad.The Atlantic Coast Line Railroad later merged with the Seaboard Air Line Railroad to form the Seaboard Coast… … Wikipedia
Genesee and Wyoming Inc — Infobox Company name = Genesee and Wyoming Inc type = Public genre = foundation = 1899 founder = Edward Laton Fuller location city = location country = location = Greenwich, Connecticut origins = key people = area served = United States, Canada,… … Wikipedia