STATIONS AND STRUCTURES ON CURRENT
AND FORMER RAILROAD LINES IN MISSISSIPPI.

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ARTESIA to HARRIS
Currently Kansas City Southern Railroad
Originally Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Southern Railway
Formerly Queen & Crescent
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
 0.00 Artesia   Lunch room - no longer exists
3.77 Billups    
5.5 Arbela SeverCorr steel mill  
6.32 Bent Oak   depot - no longer exists
7 Cobbs    
8.79 McIntyre
McIntyre Hill
   
9.6 GT Jct    
12.5     2800 foot bridge over Tenn-Tom canal
12.82 Cookeville    
13.42     210' swing bridge 1905 - still in use 2006
14.62 Columbus   depot - no longer exists
14.3 C&G Jct.    
15.0 BN Jct.    
16.00 Harris    
HARRIS to McCRARY
Currently Alabama Southern (Watco)
Formerly Kansas City Southern Railroad
Originally Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Southern Railway
Formerly Queen & Crescent
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
17   KCS/ABS dividing line  
20 New Hope   depot - no longer exists
22.75 McCrary Mississippi/Alabama state line depot - no longer exists

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SHIPMAN to BEAUMONT
Currently Canadian National - Illinois Central Railroad
Originally
Mobile & Northwestern Railroad
Formerly
Mobile, Hattiesburg & Jackson Railroad
Formerly
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Formerly New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
28.10     Mississippi/Alabama state line  
31.7 Shipman    
35 to 37.8   Evanston Hill  
37 M.E. RR crossing Bridge 25' 3" above rail  
37.8 Evanston   depot - no longer exists
39 Horn    
39 Broome    
39.9 Lucedale   depot - no longer exists
42.3 Alewine    
44 to 48   Eubanks Hill  
46.6 Bexley    
48.6 Cloy    
49.7 Merrill   depot - no longer exists
50 to 54   Merrill Swamp  
50.2     142' swing bridge 1903 - replaced with fixed girder bridge
53.4 Avent    
56.0 Leaf    
61.3 McLain Jct    
61.7 McLain   depot - no longer exists
62.9 Stalmuke    
64.2 Little Creek    
69.1 Beaumont   depot - no longer exists
BEAUMONT to LAUREL
Currently abandoned
Originally
Mobile & Northwestern Railroad
Formerly
Mobile, Hattiesburg & Jackson Railroad
Formerly
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Formerly New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
70.1     Leaf river bridge - standing 2002
74.7 Carmichael    
75 Benmore    
75.7 Hintonville    
79.6 Brinkley    
81.8 Richton   depot - no longer exists
  Lancaster    
86.5 Foley    
88.5 Rhodes    
88.5 to91   Lopers Hill  
93.7 Ovett   depot - no longer exists
  Monarch Also known as Earl  
100.5 Crotts    
102.3 Lanham   depot - ?
103 Ellisville Jct    
106 to 107.5   Tuckers Hill  
110 Continental Switch    
110 Laurel   roundhouse - no longer exists
110.8 Laurel   depot - no longer exists
111     overpass with GM&O name - destroyed 2005
111 NO&NE RR crossing    
LAUREL to BAY SPRINGS
Currently abandoned
Originally Kingston & Central Mississippi Railroad

Formerly Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Formerly New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
116 to 117.5   Hamilton Hill  
119.9   J B Hogue Lbr Co  
120.5 Mossville   depot - ?
127.0 Stringer   depot - ?
BAY SPRINGS to NEWTON
Currently Mississippi Southern (Watco)
Originally
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Formerly New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
Formerly Kansas City Southern Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
133.0   End of Track  
135.4 Bay Springs   depot - no longer exists
136.2   Anvil Fertilizer  
137 Tynes    
137.9 Hamlet    
138.3   Peco Poultry Processing  
139.5   Peco Feed Mill  
141.0 Stevens    
142.6 Louin   depot - ?
146.5 Montrose   depot - ?
153.5 Roberts   depot - no longer exists
158.5 Bethel    
NEWTON to ACKERMAN
Currently Kansas City Southern Railroad
Originally
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Formerly New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
161.5 Newton   hand operated RR xing gate - no longer exists
depot - no longer exists
164.4 Esco    
164.9 Doolittle    
169.4 Jeff    
171.0 Decatur   depot - no longer exists
175.6 Stratton    
180.8 Union Jct with Meridian & Memphis
Jct with Jackson & Eastern
agent/yard office - no longer exists
depot - no longer exists
J&E depot - no longer exists
182.6 Hill Track    
184.5 Neshoba    
187.3 McDonald    
194.0 Deemer   depot - no longer exists
194.3 DeWeese    
195.5 Philadelphia   depot - still standing 2002
semaphore - still standing 2002
maintenance of way shed - ?
197 Lester    
201.4 Burnside   depot - ?
206.1 Stallo   depot - no longer exists
211.8 Noxapater   depot - no longer exists
215.7 Ross    
216.5 Estes    
220.7 Louisville   roundhouse - no longer exists
depot - no longer exists
turntable - no longer exists
engine service area - still in use
section house - still standing 2001
scale house - no longer exists
speeder shed - no longer exists
225.5 McMillan    
228.2 High Point   depot - ?
234.1 Tollison    
238.7 Ackerman   depot - no longer exists
ACKERMAN to HOUSTON
Currently abandoned
Originally
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Formerly New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
243.8 Williams   pagoda - no longer exists
244 to 248   Williams Hill  
246.8 Ray    
247.7 Reform    
251.6 Sherwood    
  Gibbons    
254.9 Wood Yard    
255.0 C&G RR crossing    
255.2 Mathiston   depot - burned 1975
257.5 Maben   depot - no longer exists
262.0 Cumberland   depot - no longer exists
262 to 265   Dancy Hill  
265.6 Dancy   depot - no longer exists
269     railroad reservoir - ?
270.0 Mantee   depot - moved 200 yds, still exists 2007
273.2 Woodland   depot - no longer exists
274.7 Westvaco 274    
276.7 Anchor    
HOUSTON to PONTOTOC
Currently abandoned
Formerly Mississippi - Tennessee Railnet
Originally
Mobile, Jackson & Kansas City Railroad
Formerly New Orleans, Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
281.9 Houston Jct Calhoun city line depot - no longer exists
283.6 Oaks    
285.1 Pine    
288.1 Thelma    
291.8 Houlka   depot - destroyed 1978
295.1 Gershorm    
296.3 Wallfield    
301.2 Algoma   depot - no longer exists
304.5 Gray    
PONTOTOC to INGOMAR
Currently abandoned
Formerly Mississippi - Tennessee Railnet
Originally
Ship Island, Ripley & Kentucky Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
Formerly Kansas City Southern Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
306.8 Pontotoc   depot - no longer exists
307.9 North Jct.    
308.7 Counce 309    
  Cherry Creek may be out of order  
314.5 Ecru   water tank - no longer exists
depot - no longer exists
INGOMAR to RIPLEY
Currently Mississippi - Tennessee Railnet
Originally
Ship Island, Ripley & Kentucky Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
Formerly Kansas City Southern Railroad
319.1 Ingomar    
320.5 Mitchell    
325.6 New Albany   depot - no longer exists
330.0 Gale    
333.2 Cotton Plant    
  Guyton may be out of order  
336.8 Duravent    
338.2 Blue Mountain   depot - no longer exists
338.8 Lowery    
340.0 Zorball    
342.4 Westvaco 342    
RIPLEY to MOLTON
Currently Mississippi - Tennessee Railnet
Originally
Ripley Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Ohio Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
Formerly Gulf & Mississippi Railroad
Formerly SouthRail
Formerly Kansas City Southern Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
344.4 Ripley   depot - no longer exists
345.9 Strickland also known as Howell  
346.3 Howlite    
346.7 Campbell    
347.7 Murry   depot - ?
348 Wood Yard (could be duplicate of one of the next two stations)  
348.0 Counce 348    
348.8 Biltrite    
349.4 Norton   depot - ?
352.7 Falkner   depot - ?
356.8 Tiplersville   depot - moved to Blue Mtn College, still exists 2002
358.6 Hogan   depot - ?
360.5 Walnut   depot - no longer exists
363.6 Molton
Brownfield
   
364.0   Mississippi/Tennessee state line  

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McLAIN JCT to PAIVE
Currently abandoned
Originally
Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
0.00 McLain Jct    
1.2   Leaf River 232.5' Truss
3.5 Iola    
4.9 Denco    
8.4 Neely   Depot - ?
10.1 Wilson    
10.9 Garner    
11.8 Byrd   depot - ?
12.9 Reba    
14.4 Colgreen    
15.7 Herringburg    
16.8 Avera   depot - ?
19.3 Bothwell    
21.9 Grafton   depot - ?
24.4 Paive   depot - ?
25.5   profile seems to indicate a jct with two other railroads  

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SARATOGA to TAYLORSVILLE
Currently Canadian National - Illinois Central Railroad
Originally
Gulf & Ship Island Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
111.38
(0)
Saratoga    
112.75 Hubbard    
116.64
(5)
Low    
(6) Milton    
121.59
(10)
Mize    
124.68 Cooley    
125.38 Bunker Hill    
(14) Walker Crossing (may be same as Bunker Hill)  
128.99 Wisner    
130.29
(19)
Taylorsville    
TAYLORSVILLE to LAUREL
Currently abandoned
Originally Tallahoma & Western Railroad

Formerly Gulf & Ship Island Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
135.34
(24)
Summerland    
138.14
(27)
Gitano    
138.67 Welch    
141.50
(30)
Soso    
144.99
(34)
Service    
148.89 Powell    
149.13
(39)
Flint    
152.12
(41)
Laurel   tool house - ?
section house - ?

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ELLISVILLE JCT to ELLISVILLE
Currently abandoned
Originally New Orleand, Mobile & Chicago Railroad
Formerly Gulf, Mobile & Northern Railroad

Formerly Gulf & Mobile & Ohio Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
103 Ellisville Jct    
109 Ellisville   Depot - no longer exists

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BEAUMONT to HATTIESBURG
Currently Canadian National - Illinois Central Railroad
Originally Gulf, Mobile & Northern  Railroad
Leased to Mississippi Central Railroad
Formerly Hattiesburg & Bonhomie Southern Railroad (Tatum Lumber Co)
Formerly Illinois Central Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
0 (69) Beaumont   depot - no longer exists
1.0 Reed (Plywood)    
5.8 Wingate    
7.6 New Augusta   depot - no longer exists
9.5 Old Augusta    
10.4 Mahned    
13.0 Belleville    
18.9 McCallus Also listed as McCallum  
22.8 Cox    
  Price    
24.8 Bell Yard    
  Hattiesburg   office - used as private office 2004
freight building - used by private business 2004

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GULFPORT to HATTIESBURG
Currently Kansas City Southern Railroad
Originally Gulf & Ship Island  Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
0.01 Gulfport CSX crossing union depot standing - 2005
G&SI office building standing - 2005
2.03 North Yard    
3.8 Delisle Jct    
3.98 Bayou Bernard    
4.34 Landon    
  Nugent    
5.14 Lyman    
  Lorraine    
11 Holison (may be out of sequence or same as Lorraine)  
13.24 Wortham    
15.77 Bellew    
17.57 Hovey    
18.85 Saucier    
21.06 Howison    
  Millview    
23.96 McHenry    
24.95 Perry    
26 North Perry    
27.90 Ten Mile    
29.25 Perkinston    
31.46 Inda Also known as India  
33.4 I P Spur    
34.78 Wiggins   depot moved north 3 blocks - 2003
37.88 Bond    
39.00 Fruitland Park    
  Mathis Spur    
  White Pond    
  Holmes Spur    
  Griffin Also known as Inez  
43.98 Maxie    
45.15 Dantzler    
47.15 Yeaton    
49.68 Brooklyn    
  Currie May not be in proper sequence  
  Rosine    
  Elliott    
  Epps    
57.84 McLaurin    
  Holmes Spur    
  Haven    
59.91 Camp Shelby    
63.32 Ralston    
  Semms (may be out of sequence or same as Ralston)  
65.29 Kern    
66.40 Palmer's Crossing    
  Dreyfus    
68 BH&S Crossing    
HATTIESBURG to JACKSON
Currently Canadian National - Illinois Central Railroad
Originally Gulf & Ship Island  Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Railroad
Formerly Illinois Central Gulf Railroad
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
68.55 Bell Yard Formerly known as South Yard Yard office - ?
Trainmasters office - ?
Pump house - ?
Diesel facilities - ?
Tool house - ?
turntable - 83 foot - ?
70.17 Hattiesburg    
70.5 M.S.C. Crossing    
73.00 Riverside    
75.42 Mammoth Springs    
76.18 Rawls Springs    
  Stix may be out of sequence  
77.00 Bowie   Turn bridge - replaced with plate girder ?
78.27 Maybank    
81.20 Lux    
84.41 Sanford    
87     Hot box detector - in use
  Bristow May be out of sequence  
88.0 Pickering    
91.46 Seminary   depot - standing - 2002
phone booth - no longer exists
91.98 Gandsi    
96.24 Kola    
98.41 Collins   depot - used by private business - 2004
bunk car (ICX2594) - used by private business - 2004
tool house - no longer exists
telephone booth - no longer exists
99.69 Ora    
104.00 Crump's Spur    
  Mish    
105.62 Arbo    
108.39 Mt. Olive   depot - no longer exists
111.38 Saratoga   depot - no longer exists
tool house - ?
  Coats    
118.09 Magee   telephone booth - no longer exists
freight house - still exists - 2002 as Pace Oil
119.53 Fay    
120.00 Smiths Mill    
121.00 Ford's Spur    
121.28 Sanatorium   depot - demolished October 15, 2001
  Caraway may be out of sequence  
123.00 Harmonica    
123.89 Seays    
124.00 Weathersby Pit    
125.73 Weathersby    
128.49 Mendenhall   depot - no longer exists
131.07 D'Lo    
136.31 Braxton    
138.88 Belpine
Piney Woods
   
140.13 Comeby    
141.00 Helbo    
142.00 Lokey    
142.74 Star    
  Steens Creek may be out of sequence  
  King may be out of sequence  
145.00 Dane    
147.10 Eurie    
  Lowrey may be out of sequence  
149.39 Florence   telephone booth - ?
151.74 Howie    
152.42 Plain Now known as Richland  
153.00 Biggs    
154.47 Lakeland    
  Highway    
159.40 Gulf Yard    
160 I. C. Jct    
160.34 Jackson    
  North Jackson Formerly known as Asylum  

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Shell Oil Spur
Currently Canadian National - Illinois Central Railroad
Originally ?
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STATION NOTES STRUCTURES
  Star    
  Thomasville    

April 18, 2008