North Carolina Railroads - Norfolk & Carolina Railroad




North Carolina Railroads - Norfolk & Carolina Railroad

Acronym	Year Chartered or Incorporated	Year Line Operational	Year Service Ended	Original Starting Point	Original Ending Point
N&C RR	1889	1890	1900*	Suffolk, VA	Tarboro, NC

*1900 merged into the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad. Was the Chowan & Southern Railroad, name changed during construction. The Norfolk & Carolina Railroad opened in 1890 as a connection from the Wilmington and Weldon Railroad's branch to Tarboro, North Carolina northeast to Pinner's Point, Virginia, serving the Hampton Roads area.

Towns on Route (in NC): NC/VA State Line Drumhill (1892) Adoir (1890) > Gates (1903) Sarem (1889) Roduco (1902) Eure (1890) Tunis Cofield (1898) Ahoskie (1889) Earleys (1890) Aulander Kelford (1892) Neal (1890) Palmyra Hobgood Speed (1894) Tarboro