North Carolina Railroads - Pigeon River Railroad

Acronym

Year Chartered or Incorporated

Year Line Operational

Year Service Ended

Original Starting Point

Original Ending Point

PR RR

unknown

1900

1900*

Canton, NC

Sunburst, NC

*1900 acquired by Tennessee & North Carolina Railroad #3.

Financially tied to the Champion Fibre Company of Canton, North Carolina, this railroad was constructed by the Yandell Brothers of Knoxville, Tennessee.

Towns on Route:

Pigeon River > Vinson (1883) > Pigeon River #2 (1884) > Canton (1892)

Sunburst (1906)

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