The Southside Railroad was a railroad in Virginia that operated independently from 1854 until 1870, when it was absorbed to form the Atlantic, Mississippi & Ohio Railroad. The 5 ft gauge railroad conn
South Side Railroad Depot in Petersburg, VA at corner of Rock and River streets, built 1851, 1853.
High Bridge near Farmville, Virginia in the 1850s
Farmville Train Station
Appomattox Station 1865
The Richmond and Petersburg Railroad moved passengers and goods between Richmond and Petersburg from 1838 to 1898. It survived the American Civil War and eventually merged into the Atlantic Coast Line
In 1848, the Chesterfield Railroad is no longer shown and the Clover hill is shown connecting to coal mines, the Clover Hill Pits.
Richmond & Petersburg locomotive destroyed in the fall of Richmond, April 1865
Richmond and Petersburg Railroad Bridge after it was destroyed by Confederate Troops.
Former Centralia Station of the Richmond and Petersburg Railroad