Florida Southern Railway
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The Florida Southern Railway was a railway that operated in Florida in the late 1800s. It was one of Florida's three notable narrow gauge railways when it was built along with the South Florida Railwa
Micanopy station
Henry B. Plant
Florida Southern Railway brochure
Florida Southern steam locomotive
The Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway is a historic railroad line that at its greatest extent serviced Gasparilla Island in Charlotte Harbor and a major shipping port that once operated there. The
Florida Southern Railway
…In 1984, the line was abandoned Between Bowling Green and Arcadia. Remaining track south of Arcadia is still connected to CSX's network via the former Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway. Some segments of the Florida Southern today remain active today and some abandoned segments have since become rail trails…
Swing bridge over Gasparilla Sound as seen in 2013.
Historic passenger depot at Boca Grande built in 1910
Historic marker for Pierce, Florida
Northern terminus of the Charlotte Harbor and Northern Railway (right) in Mulberry as seen in 2021.