Preview
Source Collection
Marrin T. Fleet collection
Identifier
sc.0485.001_003.018
Description
The Memphis & Charleston depot in Memphis was the headquarters of the Memphis & Charleston line, which opened in May 1857. It was the first railroad in the United States to connect the Atlantic Ocean to the Mississippi River.
Date Created
2022
Date
circa 1890s
Recommended Citation
"Memphis and Charleston Railroad depot, Memphis, TN" (2022). Images. 6.
https://digitalcommons.memphis.edu/speccoll-mss-fleetmt1/6
Keywords
Memphis & Charleston Railroad Company; Train stations--Tennessee--Memphis
Archival Statement
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