New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern

5' Gauge Headquarters:  Years of Operation: 1858-1874 Predecessor Roads: none Successor Roads: New Orleans, St. Louis & Chicago Miles Operated: 206 Route: New Orleans, LA to Canton, MS Locomotives Owned:	Equipment	Click Map for Larger Version
The New Orleans, Jackson & Great Northern was chartered on April 22, 1852, and completed from New Orleans to Canton in 1858.  The NOJ&GN merged in 1874 with the Mississippi Central Ry. to form the New Orleans, St. Louis & Chicago.
	' June 1869 Official Guide of the Railways- Allen Stanley Collection

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