L. Smith & Son
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42" gauge, wood rail Headquarters: Mill Location: Orange, MS (Jasper County) Mill Capacity: Years of Operation: 1906-1909 Miles Operated: Locomotives Owned: 1 known |
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| ROSTER by Gil Hoffman: 6 2T Shay Lima 1700 11-1906 22 2-6x10 28000 Purchased new. Built for wood or steel rail. Sold to Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co., Birmingham, AL; to Bledsoe & Roy, Centreville, AL, on 8-13-09, repossessed by Birmingham Rail & Locomotive Co., in 11-1909; to Laurel River Logging Co., Greenville, TN, on 2-28-10, later at Stackhouse, NC; to Southern Iron & Equipment Co. #1139, Atlanta, GA; to Flat Lick Coal Co., Barbourville, KY, on 10-12-18 (as standard gauge); to Sun Coal Co. #1, Barbourville, KY; to National Coal & Fuel Co., Flatlick, KY.
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