Incorporated in 1872, the 10-mile Louisville & Wadley Railroad opened in October 1879. It ran from Louisville, the county seat of Jefferson County, to Wadley, on the main stem of the Central of Georgia Railway.
The L&W was sold to the Central in 1898, but was allowed to operate independently.
Subject ID: 85333
MoreIncorporated in 1872, the 10-mile Louisville & Wadley Railroad opened in October 1879. It ran from Louisville, the county seat of Jefferson County, to Wadley, on the main stem of the Central of Georgia Railway.
The L&W was sold to the Central in 1898, but was allowed to operate independently.
In 1961 the Central sold the line to a new company which operated it as the Louisville and Wadley Railway.
Subject ID: 85333
Subject ID: 85333