Wilson and Summerton Railroad

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Wilson and Summerton Railroad
Overview
LocaleSouth Carolina
Dates of operation1888–1899
SuccessorNorthwestern Railroad of South Carolina
Technical
Track gauge4 ft 8+12 in (1,435 mm) standard gauge
Length16.5 mi

The Wilson and Summerton Railroad was a railroad that served South Carolina in the late 19th century.

The Wilson and Summerton Railroad was chartered by the South Carolina General Assembly in 1888. Construction the following year linked , to , a distance of about 16.5 miles.

The line served as a link between the Atlantic Coast Line Railroad and the Central Railroad of South Carolina.[1]

In 1899, the name of the line was changed to the Northwestern Railroad of South Carolina.

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